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The Oak at a glance
The Oak is a 1992 comedy and drama film, running 1h 45m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15+ in the United Kingdom.
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Rated 15+ in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1992-09-16
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Lucian Pintilie
- Original language
- RO
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 59 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmA description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing at everything.
Cast
14 names
Maia MorgensternNela
Răzvan VasilescuMitica
Victor RebengiucVillage mayor
Dorel VișanCountry Priest
Mariana MihuțPriest's wife
Dan ConduracheProsecutor
Magda CatoneMitica's assistant
Gheorghe VisuPriest in the train
Virgil AndriescuTruicaIon Pavlescu
Matei AlexandruButusina
Leopoldina BălănuțăNela's mother
Ionel MihăilescuTiti
Marcel IureșQuestions about The Oak
Quick answersWhere can I watch The Oak in the United Kingdom?
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Is The Oak suitable for children?
The Oak is rated 15+ in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is The Oak about?
A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little…
How long is The Oak?
The Oak runs for 1h 45m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
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