12:08 East of Bucharest

Here's a film that asks a question that may not need answering. A TV station owner invites a history teacher and a lonely old man to debate whether a revolution actually occurred in their small Romanian town sixteen years prior. It's a comedy, apparently, of a very dry order.

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Corneliu Porumboiu directed 12:08 East of Bucharest in 2006. See Corneliu Porumboiu's full filmography, where to start with Corneliu Porumboiu, or where to go after you've seen everything by Corneliu Porumboiu.

12:08 East of Bucharest was released in 2006 (RO original-language production), with a runtime of 89 minutes.