The Way I Spent the End of the World
| Cum mi-am petrecut sfârșitul lumii | |
|---|---|
 Film poster showing Dorotheea Petre as Eva and Timotei Duma as her brother Lilu | |
| Directed by | Cătălin Mitulescu |
| Written by | Cătălin Mitulescu and Andreea Valean |
| Produced by | Cătălin Mitulescu, In-Ah Lee, Philippe Martin, Daniel Mitulescu, Andrew J.Schorr, David Thion |
| Starring | Dorotheea Petre and Timotei Duma |
| Cinematography | Marius Panduru |
| Edited by | Cristina Ionescu |
| Music by | Alexandru Bălănescu |
| Distributed by | Metropolis Film (Romania), Pyramide Distribution (International) |
Release date | 2006 |
Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Romania |
| Language | Romanian |
The Way I Spent the End of the World (
Romanian director Cătălin Mitulescu
. It was released on September 15, 2006.
Synopsis
The film is about 17-year-old Eva and 7-year-old Lilu, a sister and brother living in
. Lilu and his friends, meanwhile, volunteer for a children's choir scheduled to sing for Ceaușescu, hoping this will give them a chance to assassinate the dictator.Cast and characters
The Matei family
- Dorotheea Petre as Eva Matei
- Timotei Duma as Lalalilu Matei
- Carmen Ungureanu as Maria Matei
- Mircea Diaconu as Grigore Matei
- Jean Constantin as Uncle Florică
Lilu's friends
- Valentino Marius Stan as Tarzan
- Marian Stoica as Silvică
Eva's friends
- Cristian Văraru as Andrei, Eva's friend
- Ionuț Becheru as Alexandru Vomică, Eva's boyfriend
Others
- Valentin Popescu as the music teacher
- Grigore Gonta as Ceaușică
- Florin Zamfirescu as the school director
- Monalisa Basarab as choir teacher
- Corneliu Țigancu as Bulba
- Nicolae Enache Praida as Titi
Awards
- Dorotheea Petre - Premiul de interpretare feminină (Female actor award)
- Dorotheea Petre - Un Certain Regard Award for Best Actress, 2006 Cannes Film Festival[1]
Alternative titles
- Comment j'ai fêté la fin du monde (French title)
- How I Celebrated the End of the World (alternative translation)
See also
References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Dorotheea Petre". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-12-14.
