Metronom
Directed by Alexandru Belc
2022Feature102 minRomania
In 1972 Bucharest, a 17-year-old's letter to a clandestine Radio Free Europe music show brings Ceaușescu's secret police to her door.
StatusAvailable to book
ReleaseFebruary 24, 2023
Runtime102 min
FormatsDCP · Digital file
On screensReady to book
Synopsis
Bucharest, 1972. Ana, 17, dreams of love and freedom. One night, while partying with her friends, they decide to send a letter to Metronom, the musical program which Radio Free Europe broadcasts clandestinely in Romania. It is then that the Securitate, Ceausescu’s secret police, arrives...
The director
Alexandru Belc
Alexandru Belc is a Romanian writer-director. His fiction debut Metronom, set in 1972 Bucharest, won the Best Director prize in Un Certain Regard at Cannes in 2022.
