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Chuck Norris vs Communism
Video killed the Red Star
Nov 12, 2015 · 1h 20m
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Documentary
History
PLOT
In late eighties, in Ceausescu's Romania, a black market VHS bootlegger and a courageous female translator brought the magic of Western films to the Romanian people and sowed the seeds of a revolution.
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CAST
Irina Margareta Nistor
Self
Teodor Zamfir
Self
Mircea Cojocaru
Self
Vlad Craioveanu
Self
Mihai Dobrovolschi
Self
Adrian Sitaru
Self
Paul Stefanescu
Self
Alexandru Eremia
Self
Directed by
Ilinca Calugareanu
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
RO
Budget
$850,000
Revenue
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Production
Impact Partners, Vernon Films, Passion Pictures, RatPac Documentary Films, 4 Proof Film, Openvizor, WDR, ARTE, Kloos & Co., HBO Europe
Country
DE, RO, GB, US
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