The Afternoon of a Torturer

7.0

2002

1h 16m

ComedyDrama

A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime in Romania.

Key Crew

Director

Lucian Pintilie

Writers

Lucian Pintilie

Cinematography

Călin Ghibu

Cast (10)

Gheorghe Dinică

Frant Tandara

Radu Beligan

The professor

Ioana Ana Macaria

The journalist

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