Director:
Corneliu Porumboiu
Cast:
Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon, Rodica Lazar
Synopsis:
Cristi, a Romanian police officer who is a whistle blower for mafia, is going to La Gomera Island to learn an ancestral whistling language.
In Romania he is under police surveillance and by using this coded language he will continue to communicate with the mobsters to get Zsolt out of prison. Zsolt is the only one who knows where 30 millions of euros are hidden.
Thoughts:
I liked the premise… and for most of the runtime, I liked the film. But in the end, the payoff just didn’t work for me.
I so wanted this film to be better than it was. Maybe you’ll think differently.
Rating:
6/10