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I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians

2018 · 138 min

A talky, provocative slow burn that mixes bureaucratic debate with theatrical rehearsal, leaving you unsettled and thoughtful long after.

Directed by
Radu Jude
Genres
History, Drama, Comedy
Overview
"I do not care if we go down in history as barbarians." These words, spoken in the Council of Ministers of the summer of 1941, started the ethnic cleansing on the Eastern Front. The film attempts to comment on this statement.
How it feels
Measured and demanding.
About
Memory, guilt, morality, politics
Content
Strong language. Mild violence and sexual content. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Radu Jude
Genres
History, Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language strong
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour5
    Realism9
    Romance2
    Tension5
    Darkness7
    Complexity8
    Emotional weight8

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    history, drama, comedy
    Directed by
    Radu Jude
    Written by
    Radu Jude
    Starring
    Ioana Iacob, Alexandru Bogdan, Alexandru Dabija, Ilinca Manolache, Șerban Pavlu, Ion Rizea, Claudia Ieremia, Bogdan Cotlet
    Cinematography
    Marius Panduru
    Runtime
    138 min
    Country
    Germany, Bulgaria, France, Czech Republic, Romania
    Languages
    Romanian

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