Nobody's Children
A true story of war torn Romania
Genres
Overview
An American couple's battle through bureaucracy to adopt a Romanian child.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
1994-03-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
4.333
Ann-Margret
Carol Stevens
Dominique Sanda
Stephanie Vaugier
Clive Owen
Corneliu Bratu
Katrin Cartlidge
Viorica
Jay O. Sanders
Joe Stevens
Reiner Schöne
Sorin Dornescu
Allan Corduner
Ion
Valentin Teodosiu
Dragan
Sam Douglas
Rob
Dan Badarau
Chief of Demonstrators
Monica Ghiuță
Grandmother
Felix Totolici
Cercel
Debora Weston
Susan
Elvira Deatcu
Fortuna
Manuela Golescu
Elena
Marina Procopie
Girl in White
William Marsh
Reporter
Silviu Stănculescu
Vlad
Șerban Celea
Adoption Clerk
Camelia Maxim
Nurse
Mihai Niculescu
M. Beziel
Angela Ioan
Anxious Woman
Leon Lissek
Dr. Preda
Frances Tomelty
Mme. Beziel
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