BEYOND THE HILLS

Cristian Mungiu

Romania 150 min Fiction

Synopsis

Alina returns to Romania from Germany, hoping to bring Voichita – the only person in the world she loves and was loved by – back to her. But Voichita has found God – and God is the hardest lover of all to be jealous of.

Filmmaker

Cristian Mungiu

Before turning to film, he studied English literature and worked as a teacher and a journalist. He was assistant director to Bertrand Tavernier and Mihaileanu. Awarded at Cannes Film Festival with the Palme d’Or for Four Months, Three Weeks and Two Days, and the Best Screenplay Award for Beyond the Hills.

Filmography: Más allá de las colinas (2012), Historias de la edad de oro (2009), Cuatro meses, tres semanas y dos días (2007), Occident (2002), The Firemen's Choice (curt, 2000), Zapping (curt, 2000, Nothing by Chance (curt, 1999), The Hand of Paulista (curt, 1998), Mariana (curt, 1997)

Cristian Mungiu

Film information

Original Title: După dealuri
Director: Cristian Mungiu
Script: Cristian Mungiu
With: Cosmina Stratan, Cristina Flutur, Valeriu Andriuţă, Dana Tapalagă
Country: Romania
Year: 2012
Format: 35 mm
Length: 150 min
Language: Romanian
Subtitles: Spanish
Edition: 2013