Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things
A lumberjack, Doru, whose wife dies leaving the child she was looking after, Meda, at risk of being sent to an orphanage, decides to fight for adoption, against the odds.
A lumberjack, Doru, whose wife dies leaving the child she was looking after, Meda, at risk of being sent to an orphanage, decides to fight for adoption, against the odds.
Șerban Pavlu
Doru
Adrian Titieni
Descalul
Florin Zamfirescu
Pandele
Costel Cașcaval
Petrica
Vlad Corbeanu
Mocanu
Lucian Ifrim
Ecologistul
Mihai Dinvale
Socrul
Rodica Negrea
Soacra
Ion Sapdaru
Directorul de orfelinat
A lumberjack, Doru, whose wife dies leaving the child she was looking after, Meda, at risk of being sent to an orphanage, decides to fight for adoption, against the odds.
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