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The Phantom Father (2012)

Movie ★ 6.5 90 min

Drama Romance

American professor Robert Traum embarks on an adventurous and amusing journey through Bucovina to find Sami the projectionist, the only person alive that can tell him anything about his Romanian Jewish descent. His symbolic journey is filled with danger, the unknown and the surreal, but finally rewarded with a double love: on the one hand he finds romantic love, on the other the passion for old cinema, nomad, popular, naive and generous.

Lucian Georgescu Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 2, 2012
Runtime
90 min
IMDb
tt1382728
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Language
,
Studio
Generic Audiovizual (GAV)

Themes

Cast

Marcel Iureș Marcel Iureș Robert Traum Barry Gifford Barry Gifford Jack Mihaela Sîrbu Mihaela Sîrbu Tania Valer Delakeza Sami Mihai Constantin Mihai Constantin Mayor Codrescu Mimi Brănescu Mimi Brănescu Alex Victor Rebengiuc Victor Rebengiuc Uncle Petre Mariana Mihuț Mariana Mihuț Aunt Florica Iosif Pastina Iosif Pastina small Robert Nicodim Ungureanu Nicodim Ungureanu Hotel Receptionist Vitalie Bantas Vitalie Bantas Vitali Marcel Cobzariu Marcel Cobzariu Vladimir Mirela Oprișor Mirela Oprișor Woman from Italy

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Phantom Father about?
American professor Robert Traum embarks on an adventurous and amusing journey through Bucovina to find Sami the projectionist, the only person alive that can tell him anything about his Romanian Jewish descent. His symbolic journey is filled with danger, the unknown and the surreal, but finally rewarded with a double love: on the one hand he finds romantic love, on the other the passion for old cinema, nomad, popular, naive and generous.
Who directed The Phantom Father?
The Phantom Father was directed by Lucian Georgescu.
Who stars in The Phantom Father?
The Phantom Father stars Marcel Iureș, Barry Gifford, Mihaela Sîrbu, Valer Delakeza.
When was The Phantom Father released?
The Phantom Father is a 2012 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch The Phantom Father?
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