The Great Communist Bank Robbery
In 1959, in Romania, six former members of the nomenklatura and the secret police organize a hold up of the National Bank. After their arrest, the state forces them to play themselves in a film which reconstitutes the crime and the investigation. At the end of their trial, filmed live, they are sentenced to death and executed. A month later, the film Reconstitution was released and became a sensation throughout the country.
Release Date
May 10, 2004Runtime
70 minGenres
DocumentaryDirected by
Alexandru SolomonWritten by
Alexandru SolomonLanguage
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedImages
Videos
The Great Communist Bank Robery - Trailer / Astra Film Festival 2006 / Retro Romania
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