Călin Peter Netzer
May 1, 1975 · 51 years old
Călin Peter Netzer (born 1 May 1975) is a Romanian film director who won the Golden Bear at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival. Born in Petroșani to a family of Romanian and German origins, Netzer emigrated with his family to West Germany in 1983. In 1994, he returned to Romania in order t…
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5 titles
Child's Pose
After the terrible news of a fatal car accident involving her son, a desperate mother will do anything in her power to set her child free.
Ana, My Love
Toma and Ana meet as students in the literature faculty and quickly fall in love.
Medalia de onoare
Accidentally receiving a Romanian Medal of Honor, a 75-years-old retiree uses it to regain respect from his family.
Maria
Based on the true story of an impoverished, unemployed mother of seven living under subhuman conditions in a cave-like basement of a block of flats in newly post-communist Romania. When her drunken husband loses his job and eventu...
The Network
In Romania, chemotherapy drugs are neither accessible free of charge, as required by law, nor can they be acquired in pharmacies.