The Romanian Film Festival Seattle: Libertate

Libertate

Romania | 2023 | 109 min. | Tudor Giurgiu

November 2, 2024

Presented by American Romanian Cultural Society.

In the chaotic days of the 1989 revolution, a violent assault on a Police unit escalates into a bloody confrontation.

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Saturday, November 2, 2024

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In the chaotic days of the December 1989 revolution that overthrew the Communist regime in Romania, the city of Sibiu becomes the scene of a violent assault on a Police unit that quickly escalates into a bloody confrontation. In a desperate attempt to escape the siege, Police captain Viorel is captured by the army and thrown into an empty swimming pool along with hundreds of prisoners accused of being terrorists.

  • Director: Tudor Giurgiu
  • Country: Romania
  • Year: 2023
  • Running Time: 109 min.
  • Language: Romanian
  • Has Subtitles: Yes