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A Father Will Do Anything To Save His Daughter's Future
A Father Will Do Anything To Save His Daughter's Future
Drama - 2016
Graduation
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7.4
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84
Romeo Aldea, a physician living in a small mountain town in Transylvania, has raised his daughter Eliza with the idea that once she turns 18, she will leave to study and live abroad. His plan is close to succeeding. Eliza has won a scholarship to study psychology in the UK. She just has to pass her final exams – a formality for such a good student. On the day before her first written exam, Eliza is assaulted in an attack that could jeopardize her entire future. Now Romeo has to make a decision. There are ways of solving the situation, but none of them using the principles he, as a father, has taught his daughter.
Director:
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Cristian Mungiu
Cast:
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Maria Dragus
,
Vlad Ivanov
,
Lia Bugnar
,
Adrian Titieni
,
Ioachim Ciobanu

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Rated:
R
Runtime:
127 min
Release date:
20 May 2016
Country:
RO, FR, BE
Languages:
Romanian
Budget:
$2,000,000
Revenue:
$343,617
Awards:
7 wins & 19 nominations.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
A doctor greases the system in order to ensure his daughter aces her finals in Cristian Mungiu's beautifully structured yet familiar look at a dysfunctional society.
– Jay Weissberg,
Variety,
19 May 2016
fresh:
An expertly calibrated portrait of what happens when someone starts down a slippery slope of well-intentioned malfeasance.
– Mike D'Angelo,
AV Club,
19 May 2016
fresh:
A brutally honest movie.
– Dave Calhoun,
Time Out,
20 May 2016
fresh:
Graduation shares with [4 Months, 3 Weeks, and 2 Days] a sense of how personal morality can be misshapen by the institutions of an immoral society.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
13 Oct 2016
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