Plot: Gil-Scott Heron once wrote "the revolution will not be televised," but one Romanian newsman attempts to put his nation's revolution on the air after the fact in this satiric comedy from writer and director Corneliu Porumboiu. Read More
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Review of Debate: The debate regarding the revolution and what took place during the protest would have been more effective if the participants... tified the social, economic and political factors that caused the revolution and how it affected their lives. Further, I think they also should have addressed how these factors affected their present day living since several years had passed since the protest. Full Review
Slow moving and boring - takes too much time and effort to make its comedic point.
