This film is generously sponsored by Community Advocacy & Legal Centre.
A tragic fire in a Bucharest nightclub in 2015 leaves 27 dead and 180 injured but soon afterwards victims with non-life threatening injuries begin to die in local hospitals. With the help of a whistleblowing doctor, a team of investigative journalists uncovers a deadly scam that took the lives of many innocent people. The film is a fast-paced detective story following a team of Romanian reporters as they uncover layer upon layer of fraud and criminal malfeasance that leads them to highest levels of Romanian business and government. Awards: Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2020 Best Documentary Winner; European Film Awards 2020 Best European Documentary Winner; National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA 2021 Best Foreign Language Film Winner
Content Warning: contains difficult imagery, violence. Language may be offensive to some viewers.
- Year2020
- Runtime109 minutes
- LanguageRomanian
- CountryRomania
- RatingR
- DirectorAlexander Nanau
This film is generously sponsored by Community Advocacy & Legal Centre.
A tragic fire in a Bucharest nightclub in 2015 leaves 27 dead and 180 injured but soon afterwards victims with non-life threatening injuries begin to die in local hospitals. With the help of a whistleblowing doctor, a team of investigative journalists uncovers a deadly scam that took the lives of many innocent people. The film is a fast-paced detective story following a team of Romanian reporters as they uncover layer upon layer of fraud and criminal malfeasance that leads them to highest levels of Romanian business and government. Awards: Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 2020 Best Documentary Winner; European Film Awards 2020 Best European Documentary Winner; National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA 2021 Best Foreign Language Film Winner
Content Warning: contains difficult imagery, violence. Language may be offensive to some viewers.
- Year2020
- Runtime109 minutes
- LanguageRomanian
- CountryRomania
- RatingR
- DirectorAlexander Nanau