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Chuck Norris vs Communism
“Video killed the Red Star”
7.2 / 10• 2015• 1h 20m•NR• Romanian
DocumentaryHistory
Storyline
In late eighties, in Ceausescu's Romania, a black market VHS bootlegger and a courageous female translator brought the magic of Western films to the Romanian people and sowed the seeds of a revolution.
Cast & Crew
IM
Irina Margareta Nistor
Self
LeadTZ
Teodor Zamfir
Self
MC
Mircea Cojocaru
Self
VC
Vlad Craioveanu
Self
MD
Mihai Dobrovolschi
Self
AS
Adrian Sitaru
Self
PS
Paul Stefanescu
Self
AE
Alexandru Eremia
Self
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ilinca Calugareanu's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Chuck Norris vs Communism is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
