30 Years of Democracy (2019)

8.0/10 181 min Documentary History

Overview

Two journalists born in the mid '80s decide to take a look back at how their country changed in the last 30 years since the fall of communism. The end product is a documentary containing footage of political events and historical milestones significant to Romania accompanied by a narrator's voice walking the viewer through the events, and also interviews with Romanian politicians and other influential public figures sharing their thoughts and their different views on those events.

Cast

George Becali

Self (archive footage)

Vasile Blaga

Self (archive footage)

Tony Blair

Self (archive footage)

George W. Bush

Self (archive footage)

Ion Caramitru

Self (archive footage)

Elena Ceaușescu

Self (archive footage)

Nicolae Ceaușescu

Self (archive footage)

Jacques Chirac

Self (archive footage)

Bill Clinton

Self (archive footage)

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