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The Afternoon of a Torturer (2002) · Cineora

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A LUCIAN PINTILIE FILM

The Afternoon of a Torturer

20021h 16mMovie

ComedyDrama

IMDb7.5/ 10 · 819 votes

THE STORY

A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime in Romania.

Dark
Melancholic
Thought-provoking
Period piece
Psychological

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after and a quick watch.

DirectorLucian Pintilie

FormatFeature film

TMDB7.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Gheorghe DinicăFrant Tandara

Radu BeliganThe professor

Ioana Ana MacariaThe journalist

Coca BloosFrant's wife

Dorina ChiriacThe commissar

Cristina AgachiThe Aunt

Șerban PavluTicuta

Marius RaduFrant as a child

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