Cristina Ionescu Movies

Bucharest 1989 - the last year of Ceausecu's dictatorship. Eva lives with her parents and her 7 year old brother, Lalalilu. One day at school, Eva...

Two peasants from Transylvania go to America in order to meet their brother who had left Romania ten years earlier. They meet a prophet in the...

Children Underground follows the story of five street children, aged eight to sixteen who live in a subway station in Bucharest, Romania. The street...

Mrs. Rada the Goat tells her five children to behave while she goes to the fair, and under no circumstances open the door to anyone except her. But...

"Occident" is a bitter comedy about the people who want to emigrate from Romania, and about those who stay behind. The movie has a rich, interesting...

A parable about honor and true character, inspired by the reality of the 18th century. Constantin Brâncoveanu preferred to be beheaded in...

Two friends, closer than brothers, working together, staying in the same room, playing together.

Young lawyer Radu Comșa is confronted with an identity crisis as WWI starts.

The grim realities of daily life in post-Communist Romania are described in this dark drama, which was filmed on-location in the poorer areas of...

Nineteen-year-old Viorel lives with his mother in a remote Moldovan town. He has no great ambitions nor any illusions about life. He and his pal Goos...

A movie adaptation of the eponymous novel by Panait Istrati, which tells the story of a mysterious, beautiful woman which, together with her mom, is...

Stefan is a young manager in a big advertising agency, happily married and having a young daughter. He suddenly falls in love with a woman he sees on...

In an allegorical tale, a luxurious hotel is ruled like a communist country. The ignorant views of leaders and the social stratification are the main...

Problems ensue once a girl finds about her biological father which tries to be a part of her life.

The rise and fall of the opportunistic Tănase Scatiu, a boyar in 19th century Wallachia.

MIhai, a young high school graduate, discovers serios problems in the factory where he just got hired, and gets in conflict with his step father,...

The father, fired two years before retirement, wants to get rehired, requiring the support of his son. The action takes place in a restaurant in...

The plot confronts an influential surgeon and a carpenter accused to have stolen the doctor's personal belongings from the beach. The neurotic doctor...

The film follows the stories of a handful of characters: Andrei (Radescu), who finds himself in conflict with his peers; Colonel Maxineanu...

An outdoors orientation contest turns into a journey to the participants' self and conscience.