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The Magician - The Madman


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The Magician - The Madman
Status: TIFF Chisinau - free access
Producer: Kinotopia, Minya Film and Animation, Promenons-nous dans le bois - Metropolis Film, Avanpost, Circle Production, Quantum Media Creative
Production year: 2024
Length: 69 min.
Genre: Drama
Age restrictions: 12+
Country: Romania
Original title: The Magician - The Madman
Director of photography: Cristian Gugu
Director: Bogdan Mureșanu - Igor Cobileanski
Screenplay: Bogdan Mureșanu - Igor Cobileanski
Composer: .
Montage: Mircea Lăcătuș, Andrei Bǎlǎșoiu - Eugen Kelemen
Distribution (actors): Cosmin Șofron, Mihai Gruia Sandu, Ionut Achivoaie - Bogdan Farcaș, Alex Mărgineanu, Constantin Pușcașu

Synopsis:

Magicianul:
Sulina, 1910, the inauguration of the first electric power station. In the jubilation of a modern and cosmopolitan crowd, Ilarion, a prestidigitator from another time, tries to play his last card.
Nebunul:
Romania, 1992. Sava is a patient in a psychiatric hospital. When the building is reconveyed to a monastery, all patients are transferred to other hospitals. Sava, however, escapes, but then he comes back.

About director:

director

Bogdan Muresanu
Bogdan Muresanu was born on August 10, 1974 in Bucharest, Romania. He is a producer and director, known for The New Year That Never Came (2024), The Christmas Gift (2018) and Tuns ras si frezat (2013).

Igor Cobileanski
Igor Cobileanski was born on February 24, 1974 in Comrat, Moldavian SSR, USSR [now Moldova]. He is a director and writer, known for The Unsaved (2013), Eastern Business (2016) .