• Genre: Drama
• Film running length: 113 min
• UK release date: 4/1/2008
• Directed by: Christian Mungiu
• Language: Romanian
• Distributor: Artifical Eye Film Co Ltd

Who´s in it? Annamaria Marinca, Laura Vasiliu

What´s the plot? A hard hitting drama about 1980’s Romania.

‘4 Months, 3 weeks, 2 Days’ is the story of Gabita, a young Romanian woman illegally trying to obtain a late term abortion in this communist-run country when abortion and even contraception were punishable by imprisonment. Her roommate Otilia is central to helping, putting her own freedom at risk.

Nominated for 4 European Film Awards including Best Picture, ‘4 Months, 3 weeks, 2 days’ is a graphic real life depiction of what it was like living under communist rule in Eastern Europe during the 1980’s.

If you liked ‘Machuca’, you’ll love ‘4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days’.

‘4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days’ – Showing at ODEON.