All God's Children | |
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Directed by | Adrian Popovici |
Written by | Adrian Popovici |
Starring | Paolo Seganti |
Cinematography | Veaceslav Cebotari |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Moldova |
Languages | Romanian Italian |
All God's Children (Romanian: Toti copiii domnului) is a 2012 Moldovan drama film directed by Adrian Popovici. The film was selected as the Moldovan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 86th Academy Awards,[1] but was not nominated. It was the first time the country submitted a film in this category.[2]
The film narrates the story of Irina and Peter, a couple who lost their young child in an accident. The couple moves to Moldova and adopts Pavalas, a child that reminds them of their late son. In order to adopt the child, Irina and her friend travel to Italy where they get caught in a network of prostitution and crime that will test her resolve and love for the child.[3]