

The Parallel State
2020, Romanian. Directed by Octav Chelaru.
On this planet there are two types of friends.
Dan, a twenty-something security specialist, receives an ominous phone call. A spa resort. A high-profile client who triggers a game of unclear stakes. Dan gets a chance to go from nobody to somebody.
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Romanian
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- Released
- 9 August 2020
- Original title
- Statul Paralel
- Country
- Romania
- Written by
- Octav Chelaru
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The Parallel State runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
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The Parallel State isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 August 2020. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Parallel State?
If you liked The Parallel State, try Anuja, The Enforcer, The Neighbors' Window.
Who directed The Parallel State?
The Parallel State (2020) was directed by Octav Chelaru and stars Gabriel Huian, Alin Florea, Costel Cașcaval.