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The Great Communist Bank Robbery 2004

Status
Released
Runtime
70 minutes
Director
Alexandru Solomon
Network
Libra Film
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What is The Great Communist Bank Robbery?

The Great Communist Bank Robbery is a documentary film released in Great Britain in 2004 with a runtime of one hour and ten minutes. Set in Romania in 1959, the documentary focuses on six former members of the nomenklatura and the secret police who organize a hold up of the National Bank.

Type
Film
Year
2004
Status
Released
Runtime
70 minutes
Release date
May 10, 2004
Original language
EN
Origin
Romania
Studios
Libra Film
Genres
Documentary
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★ TMDB users: 8.1/10 from 7 votes
Episode runtime
~70 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Libra Film
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The Great Communist Bank Robbery is a documentary film released in Great Britain in 2004 with a runtime of one hour and ten minutes. Set in Romania in 1959, the documentary focuses on six former members of the nomenklatura and the secret police who organize a hold up of the National Bank. After the individuals are arrested, the state forces them to play themselves in a film that reconstitutes the crime and the investigation. At the conclusion of their trial, which is filmed live, the participants are sentenced to death and executed. A month later, the resulting film titled Reconstitution is released and becomes a sensation throughout the country.

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The Great Communist Bank Robbery holds a community rating of 8.1/10 based on 7 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.

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The Great Communist Bank Robbery is a feature film with a runtime of 70 minutes. It was released in 2004. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Great Communist Bank Robbery?

The Great Communist Bank Robbery was directed by Alexandru Solomon.

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