The Christmas Gift / Cadoul de Crăciun, directed by
Bogdan Mureșanu, won three awards at the International Short Film Festival in Bueu, Spain. The 12th edition of the festival took place from September 6 to 14, 2019.
The Christmas Gift won the Big Award of the Jury (Ánfora de Oro), as well as the awards for the best actor (
Adrian Văncică) and for the best screenplay.
The letter that a boy wrote to Santa Claus turns his father`s evening into a thriller. On December 20, 1989, a few days after the bloody repression that took place in Timișoara, to his horror, his father finds out that his son sent a letter to Santa Claus, in which he said what he wanted. The boy had understood that his father wanted Ceaușescu dead.
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