Film Forum

(2003, Lucian Pintilie) Drawn together by the marriage of their children, stoic retired colonel and gregarious forward-thinker do… what? “Infused with a delicate, almost coy sense of the absurd.” – A.O. Scott, The New York Times. 35mm. Approx. 100 min.

Reviews

“A mordant almost-comedy that represents a bridge—and also a battle—between the old Romania and the new [...] its observant naturalism [is] infused with a delicate, almost coy sense of the absurd.”
– A. O. Scott, The New York Times