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The Stone Wedding

Name: The Stone Wedding
Genre: Drama
Released: 1973
Duration: 81 min

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1973 · 81 min · Drama

Two bleak, lyrical tales of thwarted love in the Romanian countryside — a widow struggling to save her dying daughter, and wandering singers who abduct a bride from her wedding. A visually striking drama.

Runtime: 81 min
Genre: Drama
Mood: thoughtful · dark · uplifting
Entry: some context
Best for: shorter watch

Content notes: war or political violence Non-exhaustive

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Part of 10 Essential Romanian Films

This film is stop 6 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Romania. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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