Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Director
- Emanuel Pârvu
- Networks
- DaKINO Production, Famartists Productions
- Where to Stream
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
What is Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things?
Topic: Film "Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things" (2017). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 24, 2017
- Original language
- RO
- Origin
- Romania
- Studios
- DaKINO Production, Famartists Productions
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.0/10 from 12 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~82 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- DaKINO Production, Famartists Productions
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Language: English.
Title: Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things (Romanian: Meda sau Partea nu prea fericită a lucrurilor).
Year: 2017.
Genre: Drama.
Country: Romania (Romanian film).
Director: Emanuel Pârvu.
Writer: Emanuel Pârvu.
Cast: Șerban Pavlu (plays Doru), Ana Radu (plays Meda).
Plot: Doru is a lumberjack/widowed lumberjack living in an isolated village. His wife dies, leaving behind Meda, a child she was looking after. Meda is at risk of being sent to an orphanage. Doru decides to fight for adoption against the odds. He struggles earning money to prevent her from being sent away.
Runtime: 1h 22m.
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Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things holds a community rating of 6.0/10 based on 12 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things and when was it released?
Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things is a feature film with a runtime of 82 minutes. It was released in 2017. Release status: Released.
Who directed Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things?
Meda or The Not So Bright Side of Things was directed by Emanuel Pârvu.
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