The Treasure (2015 film)

The Treasure

Film poster
Directed by Corneliu Porumboiu
Produced by Marcela Ursu
Written by Corneliu Porumboiu
Cinematography Tudor Mircea
Edited by Roxana Szel
Release dates
  • 21 May 2015 (2015-05-21) (Cannes)
Running time
89 minutes
Country Romania
Language Romanian
Box office $19,119[1]

The Treasure (Romanian: Comoara) is a 2015 Romanian film directed by Corneliu Porumboiu, starring Toma Cuzin, Adrian Purcărescu and Corneliu Cozmei. It tells the story of two young men who search for lost treasure. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Prix Un Certain Talent prize.[2][3][4]

Cast

Production

The film was produced through the director's company 42 Km Film in collaboration with France's Les Films du Worso and Rouge International. It received grants corresponding to 350,000 euro from the Romanian National Film Center and support from Arte France Cinéma, HBO and Eurimages.[5][6] With the exception of Toma Cuzin, the entire cast consists of non-professional actors. Filming took place from 15 October to 15 November 2014 in Teleorman County and Bucharest.[7]

References

  1. http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=thetreasure16.htm
  2. "2015 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  3. "Screenings Guide". Festival de Cannes. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  4. Rebeccas Ford (23 May 2015). "Cannes: 'Rams' Wins Un Certain Regard Prize". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
  5. Dobroiu, Stefan (2014-10-17). "Corneliu Porumboiu starts shooting The Treasure". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2015-03-16.
  6. Staff writer (2014-10-21). "Eurimages supports 17 co-productions". Cineuropa. Retrieved 2015-03-16.
  7. Blaga, Iulia (2014-10-14). "Production: Corneliu Porumboiu Starts Shooting The Treasure". Film New Europe. Retrieved 2015-03-16.

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