The Afternoon of a Torturer
Genres
Overview
A young journalist interviews a man who was a torturer during the early days of the communist regime in Romania.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
2002-05-17
Status
Released
Original Language
Romanian
Vote Count
12
Vote Average
7
Gheorghe Dinică
Frant Tandara
Radu Beligan
The professor
Ioana Ana Macaria
The journalist
Coca Bloos
Frant's wife
Dorina Chiriac
The commissar
Cristina Agachi
The Aunt
Șerban Pavlu
Ticuta
Marius Radu
Frant as a child
Florin Roata
The Father
Loredana Stefan
Frant's Sister
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