Between Pain and Amen (2019)
A young composer and double bass virtuoso, who returns to Romania after studying in Vienna, is arrested by the political police soon after getting engaged and taken to the Pitesti prison, where a brainwashing and torture-based experiment is under way. The horrible communist experiment, copied after the Soviet model, is headed by the much-feared Ciumau.
Director: Toma Enache
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: October 4, 2019
Cast
- Constantin Cotimanis - Ciumau (Prison Commander)
- Ion Dichiseanu - generalul Jibolschi
- Cezara Dafinescu - doamna Catran
- Victoria Cociaș - doctor 1
- Ioachim Ciobanu - Jurganu
- Vali Popescu - Tase Caraman
- Kira Hagi - Tana
- Ana Parvu - Lia
- Ciprian Nicula - Iancu Caraman
- Csaba Ciugulitu - Falca
Screenplay
Music: Gore Eduard, Adrian Flautistu
Cinematography: Robert Stan
Language: Română
Original Language: ro
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Between Pain and Amen about?
- A young composer and double bass virtuoso, who returns to Romania after studying in Vienna, is arrested by the political police soon after getting engaged and taken to the Pitesti prison, where a brainwashing and torture-based experiment is under way. The horrible communist experiment, copied after the Soviet model, is headed by the much-feared Ciumau.
- Who directed Between Pain and Amen?
- Between Pain and Amen was directed by Toma Enache.
- Who stars in Between Pain and Amen?
- Between Pain and Amen stars Constantin Cotimanis, Ion Dichiseanu, Cezara Dafinescu, Victoria Cociaș, Ioachim Ciobanu, Vali Popescu.
- How long is Between Pain and Amen?
- Between Pain and Amen has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is Between Pain and Amen?
- Between Pain and Amen is a Drama, History film.