Freedom

Section: Romanian Days
Director: Tudor Giurgiu
Cast: Alex Calangiu, Cătălin Herlo, Ionuț Caras, Iulian Postelnicu
Duration: 1h 49
Country: Romania - Hungary
Year: 2023

In the chaotic days of the '89 Revolution, the city of Sibiu becomes the scene of a violent assault on a Police station that escalates into a bloody confrontation between soldiers, policemen, civilian protesters and representatives of the secret police. Following a desperate attempt to escape the siege, Police captain Viorel is captured by the army and accused of being a terrorist.