The Dead Nation
Ţara Moartă: fragmente de vieţi paralele
Synopsis
A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte's stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romanian small town in the thirties and forties. The narration, composed mostly from excerpts taken from the diary of a Jewish doctor from the same era, tells the rising of the antisemitism and eventually a harrowing depiction of the Romanian Holocaust.
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THE DEAD NATION trailer | BFI London Film Festival 2017Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-09-26
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Locarno Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Radu Jude
- Screenplay & Story
- Radu Jude, Emil Dorian
- Original Title
- Ţara Moartă: fragmente de vieţi paralele
- Country of Origin
- Romania
- Spoken Languages
- Romanian
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Hi Film Productions, Fast Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Radu Jude
Radu Jude, Emil Dorian
Catalin Cristutiu
Ada Solomon, Ilinca Belciu
Department Leadership Roster
Radu Jude
Director
Radu Jude
Writer
Catalin Cristutiu
Editor
Ada Solomon
Producer
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What is The Dead Nation about?
A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte's stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romanian small town in the thirties and forties. The narration, composed mostly from excerpts taken from the diary of a Jewish doctor from the same era, tells the rising of the antisemitism and eventually a harrowing depiction of the Romanian Holocaust.
Who directed The Dead Nation?
The Dead Nation was directed by Radu Jude.
Who stars in The Dead Nation?
The principal cast of The Dead Nation includes Radu Jude.
When was The Dead Nation released and how long is it?
The Dead Nation was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Is The Dead Nation based on a book or true story?
The Dead Nation is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Emil Dorian".