“Scarred Hearts” – world premiere on August 7th in Locarno

     Inimi cicatrizate/Scarred Hearts, a free adaptation after the literary work of Max Blecher, directed by Radu Jude, will have its world premiere next month at the Locarno International Film Festival. 

     The feature was included in the Swiss prestigious Festival's official competition, and the gala screening is scheduled on 7 August, from 16:30, local hour, at Auditorium FEVI.
     The following screenings are set on 8 August, from 23:15 (La Sala), and on 9 August, from 11:00, at Pala Video.
     The screenings will be attended by director Radu Jude, actors Lucian Teodor Rus, Ilinca Hărnuț, editor Cătălin Cristuțiu, sound designer Dana Bunescu, and producer Ada Solomon.
     The presence of the Romanian delegation in Locarno is sponsored by the Romanian Cultural Institute and the National Filmmaking Centre.
     The film is set in 1937 when Emanuel, a 20-year old young man, suffering from tuberculosis of the bones, checks into a sanatorium on the seaside.
     Scarred Hearts was produced by Hi Film, in co-production with Komplizen Film (Germany), in association with BORD CADRE FILMS (Switzerland), and developed within Cinemart, Sofia Meetings.
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