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Sieranevada is a 2016 Romanian film directed by Cristi Puiu and starring Mimi Brănescu. The plot follows a successful neurologist who attends a family meal supposed to commemorate his deceased father. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
Aug 3, 2016 · Sieranevada: Directed by Cristi Puiu. With Mara Elena Andrei, Mirela Apostu, Eugenia Bosânceanu, Ana Branescu. Centers around a family gathering on the anniversary of a patriarch's recent death.
- (5.7K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Cristi Puiu
- 2016-08-03
May 12, 2016 · Romanian writer-director Cristi Puiu ('The Life and Death of Mr Lazarescu') returns with a lengthy black comedy about a family reunion. To be plunged into a fractious...
- Cristi Puiu
- Dave Calhoun
A doctor and his wife are having a family meal in Bucharest to mark the passing of his father when an argument about 9/11 breaks out and deteriorates into a...
- (49)
- Mimi Branescu
- Cristi Puiu
- Drama
Sieranevada – first look. Cristi Puiu hones the art of multilayered, deadpan Romanian realism with a physically claustrophobic, emotionally tumultuous interior drama, set at an extended family wake, that’s his most approachable film since The Death of Mr Lazarescu. One of Sight & Sound’s best films of 2016.
Sep 3, 2017 · Three days after the terrorist attack on the offices of Parisian weekly Charlie Hebdo and forty days after the death of his father, Lary, a doctor in his forties is about to spend the Saturday at a family gathering to commemorate the deceased.But the occasion does not go according to expectations.
- (10)
- Mara Elena Andrei
- Cristi Puiu
Romanian new wave is full of gems. Cristi Puiu's Sieranevada is another addition to the fascinating world of long takes, hyper naturalism and political undercurrents. A 3-hour talkfest documenting a Romanian family memorial gone wrong is a huge risk that pays off beautifully.
