Ceausescu: Behind the Myth (1991)
Veteran journalist and author Edward Behr spent a year investigating the rise and fall of Nicolae Ceausescu. Executed on Christmas Day 1989, Ceausescu was once a hero to his own people, and in the west. Behr's film reveals the truth behind the myth, in a tale of megalomania, farce, and horror.
- Released
- 1991-05-14
- Genres
- Documentary
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Edward Behr
- TMDB rating
- 3.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Gheorghe Apostrol as Self
- Emil Bobu as Self
- George H. W. Bush as Self (archive footage)
- Jimmy Carter as Self (archive footage)
- Elena Ceaușescu as Self (archive footage)
- Nicolae Ceaușescu as Self (archive footage)
- Nicu Ceausescu as Self (archive footage)
- Valentin Ceausescu as Self (archive footage)
- Zoia Ceausescu as Self
- Sergiu Celac as Self
- Alexander Dubček as Self
- Florin Fugaru as Self
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