Tales from the Golden Age
2009, Romanian. Directed by Hanno Höfer & Cristian Mungiu & Constantin Popescu Jr. & Ioana Uricaru & Răzvan Marculescu.
Composed of six unconventional vignettes, each one dealing with the late communist period in Romania, a narrative is told through its urban myths from the perspective of ordinary people. The title refers to the alluded "Golden Age" of the last 15 years of Ceaușescu's regime.
- Runtime
- 2h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Romanian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Hanno HöferDirector
- Cristian MungiuDirector
- Constantin Popescu Jr.Director
- Ioana UricaruDirector
- Răzvan MarculescuDirector
- Alexandru PotoceanThe Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Teodor CorbanThe Mayor (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Emanuel PârvuThe Party Inspector (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Sorin MedeleniNea Florică (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Florin Mircea Jr.Militiaman (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Mădălina GhițescuMădălina (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Alexandru NedelcuActivist 2 (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Marius NănăuShepherd (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Mihai NițăMihaiță (segment "The Legend of the Official Visit")
- Avram BirăuThe Photographer (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
- Paul DuncaThe Photographer's Assistant (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
- Viorel ComăniciThe Party Secretary (segment "The Legend of the Party Photographer")
Details
- Released
- 29 May 2009
- Original title
- Amintiri din epoca de aur
- Country
- Romania, France
- Written by
- Cristian Mungiu
- Box office
- $494K
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What Tales from the Golden Age is based on
Tales from the Golden Age is adapted from a myths, legends or folklore.
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Tales from the Golden Age: quick answers
What comes after Tales from the Golden Age?
Next in the series: Tales from the Golden Age: The Warsaw Pact.
Is Tales from the Golden Age worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 90 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Tales from the Golden Age?
Tales from the Golden Age runs 155 minutes (2h 35m).
Does Tales from the Golden Age have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Tales from the Golden Age. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Tales from the Golden Age parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Tales from the Golden Age on?
Tales from the Golden Age is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Tales from the Golden Age?
If you liked Tales from the Golden Age, try The Twelve Chairs, The Trouble with Angels, American Dreamer.
Who directed Tales from the Golden Age?
Tales from the Golden Age (2009) was directed by Hanno Höfer and Cristian Mungiu and Constantin Popescu Jr. and Ioana Uricaru and Răzvan Marculescu and stars Alexandru Potocean, Teodor Corban, Emanuel Pârvu.
What is Tales from the Golden Age based on?
Tales from the Golden Age is adapted from a myths, legends or folklore.