Graduation
Bacalaureat
“A father will do anything to save his daughter's future”
Synopsis
After his daughter is assaulted and left with an injury that may jeopardize her opportunity to study in the UK, a Romanian doctor decides to do whatever it takes to secure her future.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official US TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-03-14
Top Cast
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Adrian Titieni
Romeo Aldea
Maria Dragus
Eliza
Lia Bugnar
Magda
Vlad Ivanov
Chief Inspector
Emanuel Pârvu
Procurorul Ivaşcu
Lucian Ifrim
Albu Marin
Gheorghe Ifrim
Agent Sandu
Adrian Văncică
Gelu
Tudor Smoleanu
Doctorul Pandele
Liliana Mocanu
Doamna Bulai
Constantin Cojocaru
Meșter Lăcătuș
Claudia Susanu
Femeia de serviciu
Petronela Grigorescu
Mama de fetiță
Robert Emanuel
Părinte de băiat
Mihai Giurițan
Bodyguard
Andrei Morariu
Un soldat
Kim Ciobanu
Suspectul no 1
Claudiu Dumitru
Suspectul no 2
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 7, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 12, 2017
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.01x
+$15K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cristian Mungiu
- Screenplay & Story
- Cristian Mungiu
- Original Title
- Bacalaureat
- Country of Origin
- Romania, France
- Spoken Languages
- Romanian
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Budget
- $2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2M
- Production Studios
- Why Not Productions, Mobra Films, France 3 Cinéma
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cristian Mungiu
Cristian Mungiu
Tudor Vladimir Panduru
Mircea Olteanu
Cristian Mungiu, Tudor Reu
Department Leadership Roster
Cristian Mungiu
Director
Cristian Mungiu
Writer
Cristian Mungiu
Producer
Tudor Vladimir Panduru
Director of Photography
Simona Pădurețu
Production Design
Mircea Olteanu
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Criterion Collection
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Frequently Asked Questions About Graduation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Graduation about?
After his daughter is assaulted and left with an injury that may jeopardize her opportunity to study in the UK, a Romanian doctor decides to do whatever it takes to secure her future.
Who directed Graduation?
Graduation was directed by Cristian Mungiu.
Who stars in Graduation?
The principal cast of Graduation includes Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar, Vlad Ivanov, Emanuel Pârvu.
When was Graduation released and how long is it?
Graduation was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
What was the box office and production budget of Graduation?
Graduation had a reported production budget of $2M and grossed $2M at the worldwide box office (1.01 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Graduation?
Graduation holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).