Bucharest - Year of the Dragon

Director: 
Iulian Manuel Ghervas et Adina Popescu
Country: 
Duration: 
78Min
Year of production: 
2012
Movies language: 
Subtitles language (s): 
Cinematography: 
Alexandru Brendea (Breghy)
Sound: 
Calin Torsan
Editing: 
Andrei Gorgan
Production: 
HBO Europe Original Programming, 4 Proof Film
Synopsis: 

Han Wenlong is an illegal immigrant, whose dream to work on a building site in Eastern Europe came to an end before it even began. Shen Xiaoming is a business man who lives suspended between two worlds. Li Jianhua is a journalist who tells the story of a new community, found just at the beginning of the road. All these stories take place sometime in 2012 - the Year of the Water Dragon, in Romania, a country that shared, at a certain moment, a conjoint dream with China - the socialist dream.

 

Bio Director: 

Iulian Manuel Ghervas is a young filmmaker who is interested in documentaries and fiction. He realized short feature films, movies and videos when he was student. He worked as deputy director with several directors in international coproduction.

 

Adina Popescu was born in 1947. She is an actress, known for Dragostea începe vineri (1972), Nea Marin miliardar (1979) and Din dragoste cu cele mai bune intentii (2011).

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