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Ceata

2017 · 27 min

A quiet, tense chamber piece that weighs moral compromise against emotional need, leaving a lingering unease.

Directed by
Adi Voicu
Genres
Drama
Starring
Mirela Oprișor, Adrian Titieni, Natașa Raab
Overview
Sami and Dora are husband and wife, they have an age-gap marriage filled with compromises. Now they are waiting the social worker from the adoption agency to come at their home to decide if they are eligible to adopt a child. But they are caught in a moral dilemma: can buying a life be the price of saving their own relationship?

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Directed by
Adi Voicu
Genres
Drama
Starring
Mirela Oprișor, Adrian Titieni, Natașa Raab
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • morality
  • family
  • love
  • betrayal
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
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
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama
Directed by
Adi Voicu
Written by
Adi Voicu, Augustin Cupșa
Starring
Mirela Oprișor, Adrian Titieni, Natașa Raab, Mihaela Butuc
Runtime
27 min
Country
Romania
Languages
Romanian

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