Chuck Norris vs. Communism

Synopsis:

In 1980s Romania, thousands of Western films smashed through the Iron Curtain opening a window into the free world for those who dared to look. A black-market VHS racketeer and a courageous female translator brought the magic of film to the people and sparked a revolution.

Title
Chuck Norris vs. Communism
Original Title
Chuck Norris kontra komunizm
Year of Production
2015
Country
United Kingdom , Romania , Germany
Film Type
Feature Documentary
Genre
Documentaries
Language
Romanian
Duration
78
Director
Ilinca Călugăreanu
Cast
Irina Margareta Nistor , Ana Maria Moldovan , Dan Chiorean
Screenplay
Ilinca Călugăreanu
Producer
Mara Adina , Brett Ratner
Cinematographer
Jose Ruiz
Composer
Rob Manning , Anne Nikitin
Costume Designer
Catalin Valean
Production
Vernon Films , Passion Pictures , Impact Partners , RatPac Documentary Films , OpenVizor
Distributor
Rise and Shine World Sales
Approximate Budget
$ 850.000






















With the support of the Eurimages Fund of the Council of Europe


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Won award on festivals

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2015 • Nominated, Best Documentary Feature Film Ilinca Calugareanu Hamptons International Film Festival 2015 • Won, Golden Starfish Award - Honorable Mention Documentary Feature Ilinca Calugareanu • Nominated, Golden Starfish Award Documentary Feature Ilinca Calugareanu Hawaii European Cinema Film Festival 2015 • Nominated, Princess Dialta Alliata di Montereale Award Ilinca Calugareanu Sarajevo Film Festival 2015 • Nominated, Heart of Sarajevo Best Documentary Ilinca Calugareanu Stockholm Film Festival 2015 • Nominated, Best Documentary Ilinca Calugareanu Sundance Film Festival 2015 • Nominated, Grand Jury Prize World Cinema - Documentary Ilinca Calugareanu
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