Movies and TvShows featuring "romanian-new-wave" theme.

How do seven young people, former street children from Romania, get to see the Pacific Ocean? On 1 December 2008, a Romanian national team participates for the first time in the Homeless World Cup in Melbourne, Australia. The film follows the team from the formation of the squad to the end of the championship. The young people are from Timisoara and Arad, runaway children who now live in abandoned houses or who have managed to get a job and live in rented accommodation after going through orphanages or prisons. After taking a beating from many teams, the young Romanians manage to beat the USA. They are happy. They are all thinking of never going "home" again. It's warm and nice here, the people are nice. "In case I stay, I kissed you all!" says one of them cautiously. But after taking pictures of themselves on the beach with the ocean behind them and beautiful girls by their side, the seven return to Romania and get on with their lives.

Titus, a socially awkward and clumsy fellow, goes on a first date with Mirabella. The date takes a hilarious turn as Titus's shyness and phobias create numerous comedic situations. Will Titus overcome his obstacles and find love?

A drama about forbidden love and family affairs in Romania.

The film follows Doru and Mihai, boys from Iasi, Romania, over the course of a couple of days, during which they smoke weed, eat ciorbă and mistakenly shoot their dealer’s grandmother.

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu follows the story of an elderly man who becomes gravely ill and must navigate the Romanian healthcare system in a desperate attempt to receive treatment. Faced with indifference and bureaucracy, Lazarescu's health continues to deteriorate as he encounters a series of doctors, nurses, and medical professionals who seem more concerned with their own issues than his well-being. As he is shuttled from one hospital to another, Lazarescu's journey becomes a darkly comedic exploration of mortality and the human capacity for compassion.

Graduation follows the story of a high school student who is faced with various challenges and dilemmas during his graduation year. He must navigate through family struggles, corruption, and ethical crises as he tries to make the right choices and fulfill his dreams.

I Do Not Care If We Go Down in History as Barbarians is a comedy-drama film that takes place during World War II in Romania. It explores themes of racism, war crimes, infidelity, and the persecution of Jews. The plot follows a filmmaker who is determined to stage a reenactment of a historical event involving the Romanian army and Jewish persecution. As the filmmaker delves deeper into his project, he encounters various challenges and confronts the dark history of his country.

Child's Pose follows the story of a mother who will stop at nothing to protect her son after he is involved in a deadly car accident. As she navigates the complex web of corruption, power, and familial stereotypes, she must confront her own Oedipus complex and face the consequences of her actions.

Beyond the Hills follows the story of a young woman who goes to a Romanian monastery to reunite with her ex-lover. The reunion sets off a series of dramatic events, as the young woman clashes with the Orthodox community's strict rules and beliefs.

A murder in a rural village leads to a series of events that test the loyalty and resilience of the residents. The story explores themes of inheritance, violence, and the bond between humans and dogs.

Tuesday, After Christmas follows the story of a man who is torn between his wife and his mistress. Set during the holiday season, the man must decide which path to choose, leading to a series of emotional conflicts and difficult choices. The film explores themes of infidelity, love, and the consequences of one's actions.

Aferim! este o poveste dramatică și comică în care căpitanul Costandin și fiul său, licuriciul, se întorc în Țara Românească în anul 1835. Călătoria lor este plină de aventuri, iar scopul lor este să găsească un țigan care a fugit cu mult timp în urmă de la un boier și care se crede că l-a sedus și răpit pe fiul său.

The Way I Spent the End of the World is a drama set in Romania during the 1989 revolution against dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. The film follows Eva, a 17-year-old girl, who falls in love with Andrei and plans to escape the country with him. However, her plans are disrupted when her older brother, Lalalilu, decides to assassinate Ceausescu. Amidst the chaos, Eva must navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and political unrest.

Tales from the Golden Age is a comedic anthology that takes place in Romania during the 1980s. It explores various urban legends, myths, and stories from both the countryside and the city. With themes of communism, nostalgia, and the absurdities of everyday life, the film offers a unique perspective on a tumultuous time in Romanian history.

Ana, My Love is a thought-provoking film that explores the intricate dynamics of love and relationships in modern-day Romania. The story follows Ana and Toma as they navigate through their tumultuous relationship, dealing with issues such as pregnancy, psychotherapy, and suspected incest. With themes of anxiety and intimacy, the movie offers a deep examination of human emotions and the complexities of love.

Radu, 45, rich and single, manages his business with a strong, unwavering hand and no scruples. His competition is now leading a charge against him on the stock market, which prompts Radu to remember a childhood game of beer bottle caps, a game that required risk-taking, effort and skill. A heart attack and the news that he might need a heart transplant determines him to head to a remote place, where the Danube river meets the sea, a place of simple people and age-old customs.

When a teenager in a Romanian youth prison learns that his estranged mother is planning to take his little brother away, he must make a difficult decision. With the clock ticking, he struggles to find a way to protect his sibling while dealing with the harsh reality of life behind bars.

Marilena from P7 tells the story of a 13-year-old boy who becomes infatuated with Marilena, a street prostitute. As they spend time together, he becomes determined to rescue her from her dangerous profession and save her from herself. The film explores themes of teenage love, sexuality, and coming-of-age in the harsh realities of the Romanian new wave.

Best Intentions is a drama film that tells the story of a married couple who face various challenges and make sacrifices to overcome them.

12:08 East of Bucharest is a satirical comedy that takes place in the Romanian town of Vaslui, exploring the events leading up to the Romanian Revolution of 1989. The film follows three characters - a retiring television broadcaster, a history teacher, and a drunken local grouch - as they discuss whether a certain town named Adrienopolis (which later became the town of Adjud) participated in the revolution or not. The film humorously delves into the struggle for truth and memory. Throughout the film, the audience is presented with conflicting accounts and different perspectives, raising questions about the nature of history and personal narratives.