Top Cast
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Johan Leysen
George
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Alexandru Repan
L'Inspecteur
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Mireille Perrier
Laura
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Maia Morgenstern
Maia Morgenstern
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Răzvan Vasilescu
Cristea
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Radu Beligan
Vlad
Overview
After the war, in Bucharest, a young Romanian poet arrested for having written an article denouncing Stalinist crimes, will save his life by accepting to become a hostage of the regime.
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