Chuck Norris vs Communism (2015)
Chuck Norris vs Communism (2015)
Video killed the Red Star
In late eighties, in Ceausescu's Romania, a black market VHS bootlegger and a courageous female translator brought the magic of Western films to the Romanian people and sowed the seeds of a revolution.

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In late eighties, in Ceausescu's Romania, a black market VHS bootlegger and a courageous female translator brought the magic of Western films to the Romanian people and sowed the seeds of a revolution.


Tagline: Video killed the Red Star
Certification: 0

Details

Genres: Documentary, History

Language: English, Română

Release Date: 12 November 2015

Country: DE, RO, GB, US

Runtime: 80m

Company Credits

Company: Impact Partners, Vernon Films, Passion Pictures, RatPac Documentary Films, 4 Proof Film, Openvizor, WDR, ARTE, Kloos & Co., HBO Europe

Budget: $850,000

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Cast

Irina Margareta Nistor

Irina Margareta Nistor

Self

Teodor Zamfir

Teodor Zamfir

Self

Mircea Cojocaru

Mircea Cojocaru

Self

Vlad Craioveanu

Vlad Craioveanu

Self

Mihai Dobrovolschi

Mihai Dobrovolschi

Self

Adrian Sitaru

Adrian Sitaru

Self

Paul Stefanescu

Paul Stefanescu

Self

Alexandru Eremia

Alexandru Eremia

Self

Dan Alexandru

Dan Alexandru

Self

Mihnea Mihalache-Fiastru

Mihnea Mihalache-Fiastru

Self

Mariana Comanaru

Mariana Comanaru

Self

Voichita Toader

Voichita Toader

Self

Tudor Caranfil

Tudor Caranfil

Self

Marius Lazar

Marius Lazar

Self

Constantin Fugașin

Constantin Fugașin

Self

Ioan Gyuri Pascu

Ioan Gyuri Pascu

Self

Silviu Prigoana

Silviu Prigoana

Self

Emilian Urse

Emilian Urse

Self

Stefan Tiron

Stefan Tiron

Self

Claudiu-Marian Stefanescu

Claudiu-Marian Stefanescu

Self

Lavinia Stefan

Lavinia Stefan

Self

Simion Barbu

Simion Barbu

Self

Bogdan Tudor

Bogdan Tudor

Self

Maria-Ramona Vitan

Maria-Ramona Vitan

Self

Ovidiu Vitan

Ovidiu Vitan

Self

Valerica Ivan

Valerica Ivan

Self

Nehat Memeti

Nehat Memeti

Self

Doru Ana

Doru Ana

Self

Liviu Man

Liviu Man

Self

Sabin-Alexandru Ripan

Sabin-Alexandru Ripan

Self

Cristian Grindean

Cristian Grindean

Self

Daniel Motoran

Daniel Motoran

Self

Cristi Luca

Cristi Luca

Self

Marius Chivu

Marius Chivu

Self

Cosmin Manolache

Cosmin Manolache

Self

Vasile Dihel

Vasile Dihel

Self

Isidor Martinca

Isidor Martinca

Self

Ion Solomon

Ion Solomon

Self

Ana Maria Moldovan

Ana Maria Moldovan

Irina

Dan Chiorean

Dan Chiorean

Zamfir

Valentin Oncu

Valentin Oncu

Mircea

Cristian Stanca

Cristian Stanca

Orzan

Petre Bacioiu

Petre Bacioiu

Petrulea

Elena Ivanca

Elena Ivanca

Mrs. Cristea

Florin Mircea Jr.

Florin Mircea Jr.

Mihaies

Andrei Gajzago

Andrei Gajzago

Ionescu

Ileana Harșa

Ileana Harșa

Mrs. Urse

Catalin Herlo

Catalin Herlo

Sterie

Miron Maxim

Miron Maxim

Border Officer Petre

Cristian But

Cristian But

Dihel

Attila Veres

Attila Veres

Mihai

Matei Rotaru

Matei Rotaru

Marian

Vlad Călugăreanu

Vlad Călugăreanu

Paul

Tudor Mesesan

Tudor Mesesan

Bogdan

Paul Socol

Paul Socol

Barbu

Vlad Corb

Vlad Corb

Cristi

David Stefan Potra

David Stefan Potra

Radu

Oana Petrea

Oana Petrea

Lavinia

Robert Kocsis

Robert Kocsis

Traian

Andrea Kali

Andrea Kali

Otilia

Nicu Mihoc

Nicu Mihoc

Border Officer Grozavescu

Liviu Topuzu

Liviu Topuzu

Attorney General Ionescu

Cosmin Milchis

Cosmin Milchis

Dragomir

Daniel Rizea

Daniel Rizea

Secret Police Officer

Szabolcs Tyukodi

Szabolcs Tyukodi

Secret Police Officer

Tudor Runcanu

Tudor Runcanu

Secret Police Officer

Liviu Bora

Liviu Bora

Secret Police Officer

Csaba Marosán

Csaba Marosán

Secret Police Officer

Richard Baja

Richard Baja

Secret Police Officer

Levente Molnár

Levente Molnár

Secret Police Officer

Marius Muresan

Marius Muresan

Secret Police Officer

Andrei Palatkas

Andrei Palatkas

Secret Police Officer

Zoltán Balla

Zoltán Balla

Secret Police Officer

Tibor Molnár

Tibor Molnár

Secret Police Officer

Doru Talos

Doru Talos

Policeman

Marius Muntean

Marius Muntean

Policeman

Bojthe Pal

Bojthe Pal

Policeman

Csongor Kollo

Csongor Kollo

Policeman

Bogdan Gontineac

Bogdan Gontineac

Border Guard #1

Barna Szász

Barna Szász

Border Guard #2

Paul Călugăreanu

Paul Călugăreanu

Play Fighting Kid

Ramona Atanasoaie

Ramona Atanasoaie

Cristi's Aunt

Yakab Eniko Gyorgy

Yakab Eniko Gyorgy

Cristi's Mum

Leonard Viziteu

Leonard Viziteu

Distributor

Peter Janos

Peter Janos

Distributor

Mihai Vlad Precup

Mihai Vlad Precup

Distributor

Cristian Ivanes

Cristian Ivanes

High Ranking Secret Police Officer

Eugen Ruset

Eugen Ruset

High Ranking Secret Police Officer

Andrei Orghidean

Andrei Orghidean

Secret Police Driver

Adrian Darjan

Adrian Darjan

Zamfir's House Visitor

Sorin Belea

Sorin Belea

Zamfir's House Visitor

Horatiu Pop

Horatiu Pop

Zamfir's House Visitor

Ovidiu Puscasiu

Ovidiu Puscasiu

Zamfir's House Visitor

Raul Terhes

Raul Terhes

Rocky Wannabe

Boldizsar Antal Kali

Boldizsar Antal Kali

Baby Mihaela

David Chiorean

David Chiorean

Alex

Irina Haba

Irina Haba

Mihaela

Almasi Attila

Almasi Attila

Translator

Peter Zsigmond

Peter Zsigmond

Driver

Natalia Gheorghe

Natalia Gheorghe

Passerby

István Papp

István Papp

Passerby

Nicolae Pop

Nicolae Pop

Passerby

Ramona Merca

Ramona Merca

Woman in Lift

Stefan Gordan

Stefan Gordan

Man in Lift

Adriana Filip

Adriana Filip

TV Station Employee

Ioana Nicoschi

Ioana Nicoschi

TV Station Employee

Alexandru Toma

Alexandru Toma

TV Station Employee

Carmen Moraru

Carmen Moraru

TV Station Cleaner

Nicolae Ceaușescu

Nicolae Ceaușescu

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Directed By

Dana-Nicoletta Both

Dana-Nicoletta Both

Second Assistant Director

Ilinca Călugăreanu

Ilinca Călugăreanu

Director

Hanna Demes

Hanna Demes

Script Supervisor

Adriana Racasan

Adriana Racasan

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Aurelian Nica

Aurelian Nica

Producer

Cristian Pascariu

Cristian Pascariu

Production Coordinator

Levente Molnár

Levente Molnár

Casting Coordinator

Anca Chis

Anca Chis

Production Manager

Isabelle Cornnell

Isabelle Cornnell

Researcher

Kate V. Lewis

Kate V. Lewis

Researcher

Desislava Kadra

Desislava Kadra

Researcher

Hanka Kastelicová

Hanka Kastelicová

Executive Producer

Mara Adina

Mara Adina

Line Producer

Carmen Harabagiu

Carmen Harabagiu

Executive Producer

Grigore Călugăreanu

Grigore Călugăreanu

Production Coordinator

Anamaria Antoci

Anamaria Antoci

Production Coordinator

Agnes Szorcsey

Agnes Szorcsey

Production Coordinator

Mara Adina

Mara Adina

Producer

Brett Ratner

Brett Ratner

Producer

James Packer

James Packer

Executive Producer

Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan

Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan

Co-Producer

John Battsek

John Battsek

Executive Producer

Nicole Stott

Nicole Stott

Executive Producer

Maria Tzika

Maria Tzika

Associate Producer

Maria Tzika

Maria Tzika

Production Manager

Stefan Kloos

Stefan Kloos

Co-Producer

Andrew Ruhemann

Andrew Ruhemann

Executive Producer

Jenny Raskin

Jenny Raskin

Executive Producer

Dan Cogan

Dan Cogan

Executive Producer

Abbas Nokhasteh

Abbas Nokhasteh

Co-Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Catalin Valean

Catalin Valean

Costume Designer

Alina Morar

Alina Morar

Costume Designer

Mariana Socolovschi

Mariana Socolovschi

Prosthetics

Sound

Dario Swade

Dario Swade

Foley Editor

Jay Price

Jay Price

Supervising Sound Editor

Ricky Butt

Ricky Butt

Foley Artist

Dana Crișan

Dana Crișan

Sound Recordist

Richard Fordham

Richard Fordham

Dialogue Editor

Anne Nikitin

Anne Nikitin

Original Music Composer

Xan Márquez Caneda

Xan Márquez Caneda

Sound Recordist

Jay Price

Jay Price

Sound Effects Editor

Rob Manning

Rob Manning

Original Music Composer

Graham Daniel

Graham Daniel

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Lee Charallah

Lee Charallah

Sound Recordist

Adam Daniel

Adam Daniel

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Helen Dickson

Helen Dickson

Sound Effects Editor

Visual Effects

Jason Farrow

Jason Farrow

Visual Effects

Dean Wyles

Dean Wyles

Visual Effects

Filipe Alcada

Filipe Alcada

Animation

Camera

Vlassis Skoulis

Vlassis Skoulis

Focus Puller

Zoltán Balla

Zoltán Balla

Still Photographer

Catalin Stoica

Catalin Stoica

Key Grip

Attila Pfeffer

Attila Pfeffer

Steadicam Operator

Kevin Williams

Kevin Williams

Still Photographer

Jose Ruiz

Jose Ruiz

Director of Photography

Lighting

Art Department

Daniela Călugăreanu

Daniela Călugăreanu

Storyboard Artist

Adam Parry

Adam Parry

Graphic Designer

Lorant Varadi

Lorant Varadi

Set Dresser

Camelia Boerescu Tutlan

Camelia Boerescu Tutlan

Production Design

Mihai Comanescu

Mihai Comanescu

Property Master

Ioana Cristea

Ioana Cristea

Props

Daniela Călugăreanu

Daniela Călugăreanu

Location Scout

Daniela Călugăreanu

Daniela Călugăreanu

Production Design

Horatiu Mihaiu

Horatiu Mihaiu

Production Design

Other Crew

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