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Release Year1987
Runtime2h 05m
LanguageRomanian
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes4
DirectorMalvina Urșianu
WritersMalvina Urșianu
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Extras
About The Extras
After 1950, when the comunist regime is fully entrenched, some Bourgeois descendants have to make a living being movie extras. Continuation of "On the Left Bank of the Blue Danube"
Directed by Malvina Urșianu, The Extras leans on a strong ensemble — George Constantin, Emilia Dobrin, Stela Popescu — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1987.
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