Urgent narrative.(4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days)(Movie review) From: Afterimage | Date: March 1, 2008| Author: Yates, Steven | COPYRIGHT 2008 Visual Studies Workshop. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

4 MONTHS, 3 WEEKS AND 2 DAYS (4 LUNI, 3 SAPTAMINI SI 2 ZILE)

BY CRISTIAN MUNGIU

113 MINUTES, 2007

International film festivals in 2007 saw some surprising successes, most notably the Romanian film 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 Luni, 3 Saptamini si 2 Zile, 2007) by Cristian Mungiu. The film, set in the Ceausescu period and detailing the events surrounding an illegal abortion, certainly benefits from the momentum and confidence created by the recen...