Morgen


1h 40m 2010

Brief Synopsis

Forty-something Nelu works as a security guard at the local supermarket in Salonta, a small town on the Romanian-Hungarian border. This is the where many illegal emigrants try to cross to Hungary and then further to Western Europe. For Nelu, the days follow the same pattern. On a typical day, he goe

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Les Films Du Losange ; Mandragora
Distribution Company
Les Films Du Losange ; Mandragora
Location
Transylvania, Romania

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Forty-something Nelu works as a security guard at the local supermarket in Salonta, a small town on the Romanian-Hungarian border. This is the where many illegal emigrants try to cross to Hungary and then further to Western Europe. For Nelu, the days follow the same pattern. On a typical day, he goes fishing at dawn, then to work, and finally home to his wife Florica. The two of them live alone on an isolated farm outside of town. One morning, Nelu fishes something different from the river--a Turkish man trying to cross the border. Unable to verbally communicate with one another, the two men somehow understand each other. Nelu takes the stranger to his farm and provides him with him dry clothes and shelter. In return, the Turkish man gives him all his money in exchange for his help to cross the border. Eventually, Nelu takes the money and promises he will help him the follow day.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2010
Production Company
Les Films Du Losange ; Mandragora
Distribution Company
Les Films Du Losange ; Mandragora
Location
Transylvania, Romania

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2010

Released in United States 2010 (New Auteurs)

Released in United States 2010

Released in United States 2012

Released in United States 2012 (Awards Buzz : Best Foreign Language Film)