Reconstruction (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1968, Reconstruction is a comedy and drama film directed by Lucian Pintilie, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. A prosecutor, policemen and teacher bring the students Vuica and Nicu to a restaurant to re-enact their drunken brawl there, and have it filmed to show the effects of alcoholism.
Who’s in it. Reconstruction stars George Constantin as the prosecutor, Emil Botta as Paveliu, George Mihăiță as Vuică and Vladimir Găitan as Ripu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Reconstruction has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Klassiki. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Reconstruction page.
If you liked it. Fans of Reconstruction tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Reconstruction (1968)?
- In US, Reconstruction is available to stream on Klassiki. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Reconstruction worth watching?
- Reconstruction holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Reconstruction?
- Reconstruction stars George Constantin, Emil Botta, George Mihăiță, Vladimir Găitan and Ernest Maftei.
- When was Reconstruction released?
- Reconstruction was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.
