Lotus

Lotus

2004 · 95 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama

The tranquility of a small seaside town is disturbed by a strange event: some vagrants try to rape a girl. A young man jumps to her defense. Intre cei doi se infiripa an idila, pana cand his past seems to sail over the present with cynicism and impatience. A strange mystery floats between them, until the day he is found dead and the girl decides to unravel the mystery of his disappearance.

Directed by Ioan Cărmăzan · Written by Constantin Popescu Jr.

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Mitică Popescu
Gheorghe Radu
Imola Kézdi
Nicodim Ungureanu
Răzvan Vasilescu
Dorian Boguță
Elias Ferkin Cilibiu
Anton Mihail Hodorog Virgil, Police Officer
Cătălin Saizescu Marcel

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