38 votes ~ IMDB
Temple Film
Storyline & Context :
Dive into the world of Occident, where Comedy and Romance elements blend perfectly to create an unforgettable cinematic journey. Now streaming in high definition for allMovieLabusers.This2002Comedy,RomanceproductionfromTempleFilmbringsauniqueperspectivetothescreen."Occident"isabittercomedyaboutthepeoplewhowanttoemigratefromRomania,andaboutthosewhostaybehind.Themoviehasarich,interestingstructure:therearethreedifferentstories-aweeklonginthefilm-thatcross,interconnectandhappeninthesameperiod.Thecharactersinfluenceeachotherslives,sometimesevenwithoutknowing.Maincharactersfromonestorybecomesecondarycharactersinanotherstory.Atthesametime,scenesfromthefirstpartofthemoviebringunexpectedfactswhenseenthesecondorthethirdtime.Thestoriesdonothavejustoneending:thefirststoryendsineachofthethirdpartsinadifferentpoint,suggestingradicallydifferentsolutionsforthecharacters.Thewayinwhichthedirectorfitstimeandlinkseventstogetheroftenproducesthematicallyunexpectedresults.FeaturingatalentedcastincludingAlexandruPapadopol,AncaAndrone,TaniaPopa,theprojectdeliversacompellingmovieexperience.
