Graduation

Graduation

★ 6.8IMDb Score
Released:2016-05-20
Genre:Drama
Duration:128 min
Director:Cristian Mungiu
Actors:Adrian Titieni, Maria Dragus, Lia Bugnar, Vlad Ivanov, Emanuel Pârvu
Production:Why Not Productions, Mobra Films, France 3 Cinéma

Overview:

After his daughter is assaulted and left with an injury that may jeopardize her opportunity to study in the UK, a Romanian doctor decides to do whatever it takes to secure her future.

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