The Oak
movie

Released September 16, 1992
Overview
A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing at everything.
Runtime
1h 45m
Budget
$3,700,000
Origin Country
Romania
Original Language
Romanian
Original Title
Balanţa
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Romania
- France
Spoken Languages
- Română (Romanian)
Production Companies
- no logo available
Parnasse Production
Romania
- no logo available
Les Films du Scarabée
Romania
MK2 Films
Romania