Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Transylvania (2006)

Transylvania (2006)
103 min

Country: France
Language: French, English

Director: Tony Gatlif
Writer: Tony Gatlif
Stars: Asia Argento, Amira Casar and Birol Ünel

Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpreter Luminitsa. She is not there only to visit this region of Romania but to trace her lover Milan, a musician who has made her pregnant and who left her without a word of explanation. When she finds him back, he brutally rejects her and Zingarina is terribly upset. She leaves her two companions and having become a wreck she hardly survives by following a wandering little girl. Her destiny changes for the best when she meets Tchangalo, a traveling trader... Written by Guy Bellinger (IMDB)

Transylvania is a 2006 French drama film starring Asia Argento. In 2006, Director Tony Gatlif and composer Delphine Mantoulet won the "Georges Delerue Prize" at the Flanders International Film Festival for the score, and Gatlif was nominated for the "Grand Prix" award. Transylvania premiered at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival in France on May 28,and premiered at in the United States on March 16, 2007 at the Cleveland International Film Festival and in the United Kingdom at the Cambridge Film Festival on July 6, 2007 (with a later theatrical release on August 10, 2007).(Wikipedia)

Awards

Ghent International Film Festival 2006: Won Georges Delerue Prize: Tony Gatlif , Delphine Mantoulet
Ghent International Film Festival 2006: Nominated: Grand Prix: Tony Gatlif

Ratings: 74% (Rotten Tomatoes Critics)

Read Review: Film4.com

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