Illegitimate
aka Ilegitim
First screened in October 2016
Director: Adrian Sitaru. Cast: Robi Urs, Alina Grigore, Bogdan Albulescu, Cristina Olteanu, Adrian Titieni, Miruna Dumitrescu, Liviu Vizitiu, Mihaela Perianu, Adrian Iacov, Gabriela Ursu, Andrei Iordache, Radu Andrei Micu. Screenplay: Adrian Sitaru and Alina Grigore.

Twitter Capsule: Romanian actors never let you down, but script and direction often did. Weird points of emphasis. Ending falls flat.

VOR:   Narratively and stylistically, I kept finding myself a few steps ahead of this one. Funny that this passes for an average Romanian film, though.



Photo © 2016 Inlight/Damned Films/Domestic Film/Film Produkcja

Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: C+


Awards:
Berlin Film Festival: C.I.C.A.E. Award (Forum)

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