A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become like her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing at everything.
Unfortunately the movie The Oak is not yet available on HBO Max.
Writing | Lucian Pintilie | Writer |
Directing | Lucian Pintilie | Director |
Writing | Ion Băieșu | Novel |
Camera | Doru Mitran | Director of Photography |
Editing | Victorița Nae | Editor |
Art | Călin Papură | Production Design |
Production | Constantin Popescu | Executive Producer |
Production | Lucian Pintilie | Producer |
Production | Sylvain Bursztejn | Producer |
Costume & Make-Up | Svetlana Mihăilescu | Costume Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Gheorghe Drăghici | Makeup Artist |
Sound | Andrei Papp | Sound Designer |