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Potemkinistii

Potemkinistii

2022Short⏱️ 18m
ShortComedy
6.5
IMDB Rating
654 votes

In 1905, the sailors on the battleship Potemkin are given political asylum in Romania - an act of defiance against Russia. In 2021, a sculptor (Alexandru Dabija) wants to create an artwork inspired by the event. A comedy about art...

Director
Radu Jude
Writers
N/A
Stars
Alexandru Dabija, Cristina Draghici
Release Date
May 25, 2023
Language
Romanian
Country
Romania
🏆 3
Wins
🎯 7
Nominations
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

👤
Alexandru Dabija
as Self
👤
Cristina Draghici
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Color
Color
Filming Location
Tineretului statue, Straja, Constanta County, Romania
Production
microFILM

🎯 Categories

ComedyShort

⭐ Featured Review

A tribute to Battleship Potemkin, the real one and the one from Eisenstein film
by Rodrigo_Amaro2022-10-22
6/10

"With the noble intention of praising the 120 anniversary of the Romanian asylum granted to the rebel sailors of the Battleship Potemkin right after the tragedy took place in USSR, in 1905, events depicted in the classic film by Sergei Eisenstein, an architect discusses his plans to erect a monument celebrating the sailors and their cause against the czar. In between his ideas about the project - usually intertwined with scenes from "Battleship Potemkin", there's his dialogues with his assistant (I think) about the notions of trying to avoid to make a statement praising Communism..."

📖 Synopsis

In 1905, the sailors on the battleship Potemkin are given political asylum in Romania - an act of defiance against Russia. In 2021, a sculptor (Alexandru Dabija) wants to create an artwork inspired by the event. A comedy about art...