Whistlers

Nominee
Palme d’Or
Cannes Film Festival

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The Whistlers

In THE WHISTLERS, not everything is as it seems for Cristi, a police inspector in Bucharest who plays both sides of the law. Embarking with the beautiful Gilda on a high-stakes heist, both will have to navigate the twists and turns of corruption, treachery and deception. A trip to the Canary Islands to learn a secret whistling language might be just what they need to pull it off.
Not Rated
Genre
Comedy, Crime
Runtime
97
Language
Romanian, English, Spanish
Director
Corneliu Porumboiu
Writer(s)
Corneliu Porumboiu
Cast
Vlad Ivanov, Catrinel Marlon, Rodica Lazar, Antonio Buil
Awards:
Nominee, Palme d’Or, Cannes Film Festival
FEATURED REVIEW
Peter Bradshaw, Guardian

orneliu Porumboiu is the film-maker whose movies such as 'Police, Adjective' (2009) gave festival audiences a taste for his brand of bone-dry black comedy satirising bureaucracy and corruption in post-Ceaușescu Romania. Now he has put together this very watchable, rather exciting noir suspense ...

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