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Of Snails and Men

Of Snails and Men

2012•1h 35m•6.6/10
Comedy

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6.6/10(28)

One worker in a bankrupt factory finds an unusual solution to save his co-workers from unemployment. If it doesn't work the factory will be privatized and sold to a French company planning to convert the plant into a snail cannery. Only 300 of the 3000 workers will keep their jobs.

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Production

Libra Film, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo

Language

RO

Status

Released

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Cast

Andi Vasluianu

Andi Vasluianu

George

Monica Bîrlădeanu

Monica Bîrlădeanu

Manuela

Nicodim Ungureanu

Nicodim Ungureanu

Nicodim

Andreea Bibiri

Andreea Bibiri

Ana

Dorel Vișan

Dorel Vișan

Vladimir

Valeria Seciu

Valeria Seciu

Tatiana

Jean-François Stévenin

Jean-François Stévenin

Robert

Robinson Stévenin

Robinson Stévenin

Olivier

Ovidiu Crișan

Ovidiu Crișan

Ion

Alina Berzunțeanu

Alina Berzunțeanu

Carmen

Albert Dima

Viorel

Ion Grosu

Ion Grosu

Mirel

Liliana Ghiță

Manuela's Mother

Clara Vodă

Clara Vodă

Dr. Gina Filip

Alin Panc

Alin Panc

Alin

Sebastian Lupu

Sebi

Gavril Pătru

Gavril Pătru

Giani

Cătălin Cucu

Cătălin

Emilian Oprea

Emilian Oprea

Emy

Ciprian Mistreanu

Ciprian

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