The Higher Law (2021)

Balaur (2021)

Synopsis: In a small town in Romania. Ecaterina, a beautiful 38-year-old religion teacher and wife of the local priest, has a new pupil in her classroom. He’s 16, he’s a problem child and he looks at her in a special way. Ecaterina tries to keep him under control, but she loses her own control in the process. After she sleeps with her student, he starts blackmailing her by confessing to her husband, the priest.

Director: Octav Chelaru

Writer: Octav Chelaru

Stars: Malina Manovici, Alexandru Papadopol