Aurora

Aurora

2011•3h 6m•5.6/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.6/10(40)

A taciturn Romanian divorcee acquires a hunting rifle and initiates a killing spree.

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Production

Romanian National Center for Cinematography, SFP, Bord Cadre Films, Mandragora, Essential Filmproduktion

Language

RO

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Cristi Puiu

Cristi Puiu

Viorel

Clara Vodă

Clara Vodă

Gina Filip

Ileana Puiu

Olguta Filip

Valeria Seciu

Valeria Seciu

Pușa

Valentin Popescu

Valentin Popescu

Doru Stoian

Simona Popescu

Simona Popescu

Mrs Dragnea

Gheorghe Ifrim

Gheorghe Ifrim

Mr Dragnea

Iulian Puiu

Lucian Dragnea

Catrinel Dumitrescu

Catrinel Dumitrescu

Mrs. Livinski

Carmela Culda

Luminița

Luminița Gheorghiu

Luminița Gheorghiu

Mioara Avram

Constantin Diţă

Constantin Diţă

Detective

Lucian Ifrim

Lucian Ifrim

Lupița

Diana Cavallioti

Diana Cavallioti

Emilia

Alina Grigore

Alina Grigore

Store Clerk

Cornel Scripcaru

Cornel Scripcaru

Mr Gabi

Lucian Ciurariu

Denis

Ana Covalciuc

Ana Covalciuc

Head Pharmacist

Dana Dembinski Medeleanu

Miki

Simona Ghita

Pharmacist

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