Marius and Adriana Tataru fled to Germany from the Ceausescu dictatorship in the late 80's, their son, a filmmaker, still doubts this decision today. It is a reminder of a world without opportunities or future, of latent fear and the constant struggle for survival. The motives of the decision to exchange the homeland for the promise of freedom of an unknown future also become a theme. In his autobiographical debut, Munich-based documentary filmmaker Serban Oliver Tataru confronts his Romanian parents with their past. The conflict between son and parents makes the search for identity an incredibly exciting history lesson.
Documentary, Independent
1h 15min
12
DE
Marius and Adriana Tataru fled to Germany from the Ceausescu dictatorship in the late 80's, their son, a filmmaker, still doubts this decision today.
In his autobiographical debut, Munich-based documentary filmmaker Serban Oliver Tataru confronts his Romanian parents with their past. The conflict between son and parents makes the search for identity an incredibly exciting history lesson.