When Evening Falls on Bucharest or Metabolism
CORNELIU PORUMBOIU




Synopsis
It’s the middle of a film shoot and Paul, the director, is having an affair with Alina, an actress playing a supporting role. With Alina’s last day on set imminent, Paul decides to rewrite the script in order to shoot a nude scene with her. But tomorrow is always another day. Paul wakes up in the morning and decides not to shoot the scene after all. Instead, he calls the producer and tells her he’s having problems with his ulcer...
Script
Corneliu Porumboiu
Cast
Diana Avramut, Bodgan Dumitrache, Mihaela Sirbu
French release
April 16th, 2014
Producers
Les films du Worso
42 Km Film
Financial partners
Romanian CNC, CNC (Cinémas du Monde), Eurimages, Média, Spoon, McCann Ericsson, Soficinéma
French distribution
Zoetrope Movies
International sales
Wild Bunch
Festivals and awards
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Festival de Locarno - Compétition Officielle
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Festival de Toronto (TIFF) - Compétition Officielle
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Festival International de Rotterdam
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Festival International de New York (NYFF)
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Festival International du Film de San Francisco
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Festival International du Film de Belgrade
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Rendez-vous du Cinéma Français à Paris

