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Titanic Vals

1992 · 104 min

A dry, wry political comedy that watches an honest man get chewed up by cynical party machinations, amusing but tinged with futility.

Overview
The fate of an ordinary and honest man who entered, without permission, into the electoral mixer of interwar Romanian political life, which manipulated him into the state of a certain victim.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • politics
  • corruption
  • power
  • deception
  • justice
Places
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Dinu Cernescu
Starring
Dem Rădulescu, Dorina Lazăr, Tamara Buciuceanu-Botez, Mihai Constantin, Cesonia Postelnicu, Carmen Ungureanu, Dinu Manolache, Radu Duda
Runtime
104 min
Languages
Romanian

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