The Great Communist Bank Robbery

Original title: Marele jaf comunist

• 2004
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• 1h 10m
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• 16

• Documentary

★ 8.1 TMDB Rating · 7 votes

In 1959, in Romania, six former members of the nomenklatura and the secret police organize a hold up of the National Bank. After their arrest, the state forces them to play themselves in a film which reconstitutes the crime and the investigation. At the end of their trial, filmed live, they are sentenced to death and executed. A month later, the film Reconstitution was released and became a sensation throughout the country.

Director

Alexandru Solomon

Release date

May 10, 2004

Original language

English

Origin

United States