Maria Page #2

Synopsis: Based on the true story of an impoverished, unemployed mother of seven living under subhuman conditions in a cave-like basement of a block of flats in newly post-communist Romania. When her drunken husband loses his job and eventually goes away, her sad reality gets even bleaker as she struggles to support her children.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Director(s): Cãlin Peter Netzer
  10 wins & 5 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.1
Year:
2003
97 min
159 Views


laundry.

She'll find something for you too.

He was Best worker in the factory.

The State should give him a job.

- What state?

- And who'll take care of the kids?

Why isn't he shaven?

Don't they have a barber here?

- He's got measles.

- Only kids get measles.

- As a rule. But adults can get it too.

- Up to what age?

You stupid! You visit once your

father an you ask only bullshit.

- Ask something clever!

- The visit's over.

- We just got here...

- It's the rules. Come on!

Take care! Don't talk politics

or they may punish you!

Come on, Ion!

This is not the boulevard!

I know you!

Since you were 16 and you made

sheep eyes to everybody.

This is the place where you work,

woman! Say after me!

- | work.

- 80 work and stop wiggling your ass!

He can't get enough, the animal!

Gina! Stop chatting and get to

work.

This is not a home for the elderly.

You! Come with me to my ofce.

Come in.

Shut the door.

Close that door.

Come over here.

Look, girl. I'm not at all satisfied

with your work here.

You move slowly,

you bump into people,

op the laundry, waste water...

Take off that robe,

let it dry a little!

Take it off and let it dry.

- But I have nothing under it!

- Don't you have a smart bra, panties?

- I do.

- Take everything off or you walk!

Wait! Where you going?

Don't leave.

I'm in love with you.

I'll pay you double.

My wife doesn't give it to me

anymore.

- You idiot!

- It's just a dick like any other.

I want it to get some action,

see?

You're the dick! Scumbag!

Let me go!

The same old story

until you drop your panties.

Think! I'll make a lady out of you,

give you money.

Moraru, Stanescu, Dumitrache,

Enescu...

Camataru...

- Moraru, Stanescu...

- What's up?

He keeps saying these names.

Then stops and mumbles...

You called the doctor

who treated him in jail?

He said it was the blow

but it'd pass.

- When?

- I don't know. We called uncle Milco.

Vaiscovici...

Leave him be.

It happens after such blows.

Camataru...

Please, give me another balloon.

- How was work?

- I quit.

What?

I'll tell you.

Not in front of the kids.

Hello!

What is it ?

How is he? Bad?

- He's gone off his rocker.

- Off his rocker?

- Yes.

- What's the matter, old sport?

Tell me, Ion!

- The time is up.

- What time?

- What time, old sport?

- The bike, the pig, the bike...

The pig?

Time is up, man.

- I got it!

- What?

Doc's told me memory

comes back to you

if triggered by something.

But when?

But what about the names

he says?

At 16 he entered a contest

on football matters.

He got to the final.

Exactly!

The prize was a pig and a bike.

In the nal question about Dinamo's

1976 players he missed one name.

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