TMDb Rating
6.2/10
10 verified votes
The Phantom Father (2012)
DramaRomance
90 min
Plot Summary
American professor Robert Traum embarks on an adventurous and amusing journey through Bucovina to find Sami the projectionist, the only person alive that can tell him anything about his Romanian Jewish descent. His symbolic journey is filled with danger, the unknown and the surreal, but finally rewarded with a double love: on the one hand he finds romantic love, on the other the passion for old cinema, nomad, popular, naive and generous.
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Keywords to include
DramaRomanceLucian GeorgescuMarcel IureșBarry Gifford2012
Director
Lucian Georgescu
Top Cast
Marcel IureșBarry GiffordMihaela SîrbuValer DelakezaMihai Constantin
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