
Aurora(2011)
A taciturn Romanian divorcee acquires a hunting rifle and initiates a killing spree.


Bucharest 1989 - the last year of Ceausecu's dictatorship. Eva lives with her parents and her 7 year old brother, Lalalilu. One day at school, Eva and her boyfriend accidentally break a bust of Ceausescu. They are forced to confess their crime before a disciplinary committee and Eva is expelled from school and transferred to a reformatory establishment. There she meets Andrei, and decides to escape Romania with him. Lalalilu becomes convinced that Ceausescu is the main reason for Eva's decision to leave. So with his friends from school he devises a plan to kill the dictator.
Timotei Duma
Lalalilu 'Lali' Matei

Dorotheea Petre
Eva Matei
Carmen Ungureanu
Maria Matei
Ionuţ Becheru
Alexandru Vomică
Cristian Văraru
Andrei

Jean Constantin
Uncle Florică

Monalisa Basarab
Professorà cor

Florin Zamfirescu
The principal of the training school
Anca Ahrfrescu
Soçia lui Nucu
Sergiu Anghel
The headmaster
The Way I Spent the End of the World is a drama film released in 2006 exploring themes of romanian new wave. Directed by Cătălin Mitulescu, it stars Timotei Duma , Dorotheea Petre, Carmen Ungureanu . Bucharest 1989 - the last year of Ceausecu's dictatorship. Eva lives with her parents and her 7 year old brother, Lalalilu. One day at school, Eva and her boyfriend accidentally break a bust of Ceausescu. They are forced to confess their crime before a disciplinary committee and Eva is expelled from school and transferred to a reformatory establishment. There she meets Andrei, and decides to escape Romania with him. Lalalilu becomes convinced that Ceausescu is the main reason for Eva's decision to leave. So with his friends from school he devises a plan to kill the dictator.
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