The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu

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The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu
Directed byAndrei Ujică
Produced byVelvet Moraru
StarringNicolae Ceaușescu
Elena Ceaușescu
Kim Jong-il
Mao Zedong
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Imelda Marcos
Charles de Gaulle[1]
Release date
  • 2010 (2010)
Running time
187 minutes
CountryRomania
LanguageRomanian

The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu (Romanian: Autobiografia lui Nicolae Ceaușescu) is a 2010 Romanian documentary film directed by Andrei Ujică.[2][3]

Summary

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The three-hour-long documentary covers 25 years in the life of Nicolae Ceaușescu and was made using 1,000 hours of original footage from the National Archives of Romania.[4]

Awards

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  • The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu was awarded the Great Prize of the documentary section of the Bergen International Film Festival.
  • In 2010, The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu won the Best East European Documentary Award at the 14th edition of the International Documentary Film Festival in Jihlava, the Czech Republic.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Weissberg, Jay (May 18, 2010). "The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu".
  2. ^ The Washington Post, Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu (Autobiografia lui Nicolae Ceaușescu)
  3. ^ Vocea Basarabiei, Autobiografia lui Nicolae Ceaușescu
  4. ^ "The Autobiography of Nicolae Ceaușescu -- Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. October 14, 2010.
  5. ^ "Autobiography of Nicolae Ceauseșcu wins best East European documentary award".
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