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A Lost Letter (1954)

Original title: O scrisoare pierdută

1954-02-26 · 2h 15m · RO
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The plot take place in 1883 in a small provincial town in Romania, where the corrupt establishment decide everything, including - of course - who will be the "elected" representative to the national Senate. A love letter from the bachelor mayor to the wife of the local party chief, gets lost and found by a drunk party supporter. The letter finds its way to the opposition party, which decide to use the letter by blackmailing the powerful local "camarilla", and to get his own man to represent the county. What follows is not easy to guess....

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Marcel AnghelescuMarcel AnghelescuGhiță PristandaNicky AtanasiuNicky AtanasiuStefan TipatescuGrigore Vasiliu-BirlicGrigore Vasiliu-BirlicIordache BrânzovenescuAlexandru GiugaruAlexandru GiugaruZaharia TrahanacheCostache AntoniuCostache AntoniuCetățeanul turmentatRadu BeliganRadu BeliganAgamemnon DandanacheIon FinteşteanuIon FinteşteanuTache FarfuridiIon TalianuIon TalianuNae CațavencuElvira GodeanuElvira GodeanuZoe Trahanache

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Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyPacingLongDirector preference445817 · 1188270Actor preference447066 · 428467 · 428468Country preferenceRo

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What is A Lost Letter about?

The plot take place in 1883 in a small provincial town in Romania, where the corrupt establishment decide everything, including - of course - who will be the "elected" representative to the national Senate. A love letter from the bachelor mayor to the wife of the local party chief, gets lost and found by a drunk party supporter. The letter finds its way to the opposition party, which decide to use the letter by blackmailing the powerful local "camarilla", and to get his own man to represent the county. What follows is not easy to guess....

How long is A Lost Letter?

A Lost Letter has a runtime of 135 minutes.