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Reconstruction

Play trailer Reconstruction Released May 18, 2003 1h 30m Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
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In 1959, documentarian Irene Lusztig's grandparents, Monica and Gugu Sevianu, are arrested after a botched bank heist. Sentenced by the Romanian government to life in prison, the couple are cast as themselves three years later in an anti-Semitic propaganda film that recreates their crime. In 1999, Lusztig arrives in Bucharest to investigate the true story behind the robbery and to help her mother come to terms with her traumatic childhood without parents.
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Synopsis In 1959, documentarian Irene Lusztig's grandparents, Monica and Gugu Sevianu, are arrested after a botched bank heist. Sentenced by the Romanian government to life in prison, the couple are cast as themselves three years later in an anti-Semitic propaganda film that recreates their crime. In 1999, Lusztig arrives in Bucharest to investigate the true story behind the robbery and to help her mother come to terms with her traumatic childhood without parents.
Director
Irene Lusztig
Producer
Irene Lusztig
Screenwriter
Irene Lusztig
Distributor
Palm Pictures
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
May 18, 2003, Original
Runtime
1h 30m