Next Stop Paradise (1998)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 39min
- Crime, Drama
- 07 Oct 1998 (France)
- Movie
The Bucharest's suburb, a torrid summer day. Norica, a waitress and Mitu, a swineherd, meet and tease each other and starts a beverage competition. Their relationship is not just a one-night stand. It would end with a marriage, if Norica...
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- 7 wins & 1 nomination.
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Cast
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Costel Cascaval | ... |
Mitu
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| Dorina Chiriac | ... |
Norica
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| Gheorghe Visu | ... |
Vatasescu
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| Victor Rebengiuc | ... |
Grigore Cafanu
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| Razvan Vasilescu | ... |
Cpt. Burci
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| Gabriel Spahiu | ... |
Nelu
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Dan Tudor |
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| Doru Ana | ... |
Gili
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Petrica Gheorghiu |
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Cornel Scripcaru |
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Coca Bloos | ... |
Mitu's Mother
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| Dragos Bucur |
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Marius Calugarita | ... |
Soldat
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| Serban Pavlu | ... |
Nicu
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Cosmin Selesi | ... |
Zache
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Directed by
| Lucian Pintilie | ||
Written by
| Radu Aldulescu | ... | (writer) |
| Lucian Pintilie | ... | (writer) |
| Rasvan Popescu | ... | (writer) |
Produced by
| Marin Karmitz | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
| Calin Ghibu | ||
| Silviu Stavilã | ||
Editing by
| Claudine Bouché | ||
| Victorita Nae | ||
Production Design by
| Calin Papura | ||
Art Direction by
| Calin Papura | ||
Costume Design by
| Catalina Ghibu | ||
Production Management
| Irina Bryson | ... | assistant unit manager (as Irina Niculin) |
| Mihai Lazar | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Catalin Cocris | ... | first assistant director |
| Andrei Gruzsniczki | ... | first assistant director |
| Andrei Morosanu | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Gabriel Bucur | ... | prop master |
| Gabriel Nechita | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Andrei Papp | ... | sound mixer |
| Jean-Bernard Thomasson | ... | sound mixer |
Stunts
| Vasile Albinet | ... | stunt performer |
| Florin Barcun | ... | stunts |
| Gabi Burlacu | ... | stunts |
| Ion Carangea | ... | stunts |
| Marius Florian | ... | stunt performer |
| Mihai Ionita | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Cos Aelenei | ... | still photographer |
| Sandel Bacalu | ... | gaffer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Adina Bucur | ... | assistant costume designer |
Music Department
| B.U.G. Mafia | ... | performer: 'Psihopatu' |
Production Companies
- Canal+
- Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC)
- Cinematográfica Filmex S.A.
- Department Federal des Affaires Etrangeres
- Fondazione Monte Cinema Verità
- La DDC
- Le Studio de Creation Cinematographique du Ministere de la Culture
- MK2 Productions
Distributors
- MK2 Diffusion (1998) (France) (theatrical)
Special Effects
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Storyline
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The Bucharest's suburb, a torrid summer day. Norica, a waitress and Mitu, a swineherd, meet and tease each other and starts a beverage competition. Their relationship is not just a one-night stand. It would end with a marriage, if Norica wouldn't want to marry Gili, her 50's boss and boyfriend, and if Mitu wouldn't have to make two years of military service. Mitu's passion for Norica will make him to get in trouble: drove by his obsession for her, he makes something unforgettable. The society's resorts start moving and hunting the couple... Written by Peepyna |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Romania's official submission to the 71st Academy Awards (1999) for Best Foreign Language Film. See more » |
| Goofs | When Costel Cascaval announces that he will be joining army no matter what, his mother is not wearing her glasses as she cries. In the next shot, when she is pushed out of the car, she is wearing glasses. See more » |