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Beyond the Hills
Why this pick
Mungiu returns to a tightly observed Romanian world, building moral pressure through long takes, restrained performances, and an ordinary friendship caught in an unyielding institution.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Otilia, a Romanian university student, helps Gabita, her roommate, to have an illegal abortion.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Tania Popa
Night receptionist
Constantin Bojog
Marcu
Doru Ana
Benzanirul
Anamaria Marinca
Otilia