The Great Communist Bank Robbery (2004)

In 1959, in Romania, six former members of the nomenklatura and the secret police organize a hold up of the National Bank. After their arrest, the state forces them to play themselves in a film which reconstitutes the crime and the investigation. At the end of their trial, filmed live, they are sentenced to death and executed. A month later, the film Reconstitution was released and became a sensation throughout the country.

Released

2004-05-10

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

70 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Alexandru Solomon

TMDB rating

7.9/10 from 8 votes