The Oak

A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing at everything.

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  Lucian Pintilie

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  Maia Morgenstern
  Nela
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  Răzvan Vasilescu
  Mitica
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  Victor Rebengiuc
  Village mayor
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  Dorel Vișan
  Country Priest
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  Mariana Mihuț
  Priest's wife
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  Dan Condurache
  Prosecutor
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  Magda Catone
  Mitica's assistant
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  Gheorghe Visu
  Priest in the train
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  Virgil Andriescu
  Truica
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  Ion Pavlescu
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  Matei Alexandru
  Butusina
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  Leopoldina Bălănuță
  Nela's mother
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  Ionel Mihăilescu
  Titi
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  Marcel Iureș
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  Dorina Lazăr
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  Vasile Popa
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  Mircea Anca
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  Adrian Titieni
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  Mitică Iancu
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  Manuela Ciucur