Collective

Collective

★ 7.5IMDb Score
Released:2019-02-13
Duration:109 min
Director:Alexander Nanau
Actors:Cătălin Tolontan, Mirela Neag, Razvan Lutac, Tedy Ursuleanu, Vlad Voiculescu
Production:Samsa Film, Alexander Nanau Production, HBO Europe, MDR, Luxembourg Film Fund, Sundance Institute, CNC

Overview:

In the aftermath of a tragic fire in a Romanian club, burn victims begin dying in hospitals from wounds that were not life threatening. A team of investigative journalists move into action uncovering the mass corruption of the health system and of the state institutions. Collective follows journalists, whistle blowers, and authorities alike. An immersive and uncompromising look into a dysfunctional system, exposing corruption, propaganda, and manipulation that nowadays affect not only Romania, but societies around the world.

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