Illegitimate (film)

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Illegitimate
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Directed by Adrian Sitaru
Written by Alina Grigore, Adrian Sitaru
Produced byAnamaria Antoci
Starring Adrian Titieni
Bogdan Albulescu
Alina Grigore
Release date
  • 13 February 2016 (2016-02-13)(Berlin)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryRomania
LanguageRomanian

Illegitimate (Romanian : Ilegitim) is a 2016 Romanian drama film directed by Adrian Sitaru. The film premiered at 2016 Berlin Film Festival, where it received C.I.C.A.E Award [1] [2] Also, the film won the Golden Arena for the Best Film (Pula, Croatia), Namur Award for the Best Screenplay and Best Actor (Adrian Titieni), and Prix Sauvage - Special Mention-Best Actress (Alina Grigore) at L’Europe autour de l’Europe, Paris. [1] The film shows the story of two siblings, brother - Romeo Anghelescu (Robi Urs) and sister - Sasha Anghelescu (Alina Grigore), who have an incestuous love.

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  1. 1 2 "Illegitimate @aarc.ro". aarc.ro. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  2. Mădălina Cerban (20 February 2016). "Lungmetrajul "Ilegitim", de Adrian Sitaru, învingător la Festivalul de Film de la Berlin 2016". Mediafax. Retrieved 13 January 2017.