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The Phantom Father

20121h 30mLucian Georgescu

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American professor Robert Traum embarks on an adventurous and amusing journey through Bucovina to find Sami the projectionist, the only person alive that can tell him anything about his Romanian Jewish descent. His symbolic journey is filled with danger, the unknown and the surreal, but finally rewarded with a double love: on the one hand he finds romantic love, on the other the passion for old cinema, nomad, popular, naive and generous.

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What is The Phantom Father (2012) about?

American professor Robert Traum embarks on an adventurous and amusing journey through Bucovina to find Sami the projectionist, the only person alive that can tell him anything about his Romanian Jewish descent. His symbolic journey is filled with danger, the unknown and the surreal, but finally rewarded with a double love: on the one hand he finds romantic love, on the other the passion for old…

Who stars in The Phantom Father?

The Phantom Father stars Marcel Iureș (Robert Traum), Barry Gifford (Jack), Mihaela Sîrbu (Tania), Valer Delakeza (Sami), Mihai Constantin (Mayor Codrescu). The film was directed by Lucian Georgescu.

How long is The Phantom Father?

The Phantom Father has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2012.

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