Project Detail

Kontinental '25

Kontinental '25
Kontinental '25
Kontinental '25

Synopsis

In the capital of Transylvania, Cluj-Napoca, Orsolya serves as a bailiff. She has to evict a homeless guy from a cellar one day, which has disastrous results and sets off a moral problem that Orsolya must try to resolve.
Official Selection Berlin International Film Festival 2025 - World premiere
Official Selection Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2025
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025

Details

Year
2025
Type of project
Features
Running time
109 min
Director
Radu Jude
Producer
Rodrigo Teixeira, Alexandru Teodorescu
Executive Producer
Adrien Chef, Ramona Grama, Paul Thiltges, Andreas Roald, Dan Wechsler, Jamal Zeinal Zade
Editor
Catalin Cristutiu
Screenwriter
Radu Jude
Director of Photography
Marius Panduru
Production Designer
Andreea Popa
Principal cast
Eszter Tompa, Annamária Biluska, Marius Damian, Ilinca Manolache, Oana Mardare, Adrian Sitaru, Gabriel Spahiu

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Romania, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Brazil, UK co-production

A Saga Film (RO, IS) production in co-production with RT Features (BR), Bord Cadre Films (CH), Sovereign Films (UK), Paul Thiltges Distributions (LU)

Sales Company

Luxbox Films

6 Rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud
75011 Paris
France

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