The script, inspired by the short story with the same name by Ion Luca Caragiale, and wrote by Paul Negoescu, tells the story of three provincial guys (Dinel, Sile and Pompiliu) who, after finding out they won the big lottery prize, discover they cannot find the ticket, so they have to embark on a journey to recover it. The film stars, in the leading roles, actors
Dragoş Bucur,
Dorian Boguţă snd
Alexandru Papadopol, while the supporting roles are played by graduates of the Acting School actoriedefilm.ro. An interview taken to director Paul Negoescu and director of cinematography
Ana Drăghici may be viewed
here.
The screenings held on 26 September and 28 September will be attended by Paul Negoescu (director), Ana Drăghici (director of cinematography), Dorian Boguţă (producer and actor), and and Ovidiu Dunel-Stancu (executive producer). The Romanian Cultural Institute in Vienna is sponsoring the crew's attendance to the festival.
Zürich International Film Festival will also present the feature
Bacalaureat/Graduation (2016, directed by
Cristian Mungiu). The screenings will be held on 29 September (with actor
Adrian Titieni attending), and on 2 October.
Details at:
www.rkiwien.at