Graduation (2016 film)

Graduation
A father and his daughter hug each other in front of a light grey-purple background. The film's title, awards recognition and praise from critics are placed above them, with the "n" in Graduation raised higher than the title's other letters.
Theatrical release poster
Directed byCristian Mungiu
Written byCristian Mungiu
Produced byCristian Mungiu
StarringAdrian Titieni
Maria-Victoria Dragus
Lia Bugnar
Mălina Manovici
Vlad Ivanov
CinematographyTudor Vladimir Panduru
Edited byMircea Olteanu
Production
companies
Distributed byVoodoo Films
Release date
  • 19 May 2016 (2016-05-19) (Cannes)
Running time
128 minutes
CountriesRomania
France
Belgium
LanguageRomanian
Box office$1.9 million

Graduation (Romanian: Bacalaureat) is a 2016 tragedy film[1][2] produced, written, and directed by Cristian Mungiu and starring Adrian Titieni and Maria-Victoria Dragus. Set in Transylvania, the film focuses on a doctor's quest to fix his daughter's exam results by underhanded means.[3]

  1. ^ Bradshaw, Peter (31 March 2017). "Graduation review – a five-star tragedy of grim adult compromise" – via www.theguardian.com.
  2. ^ Bradshaw, Peter (19 May 2016). "Graduation review – a five-star study of grubby bureaucratic compromise" – via www.theguardian.com.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference fne was invoked but never defined (see the help page).