After the terrible news of a fatal car accident involving her son, a desperate mother will do anything in her power to set her child free.
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★★★★★
I saw this film at the Berlinale 2013, as part of the official Competition. It won the Golder Bear, by the way, awarded as "Best film" by the International Jury. The average IMDb score of 8.7 from 145 users confirms this. The user reviews, however, are very ex...
★★★★★
A haunting slide-of-life drama from Romania, "Child's Pose" explores the strained relationship between a middle-aged mother and her adult son, set within the context of an unspeakable human tragedy.
Cornelia Keneres, portrayed with masterful understatement an...
★★★★★
Romania has become one of my favorite go-to countries for international cinema. Its movies certainly aren't laugh riots, but they're fascinating in their compelling grimness.
"Child's Pose" isn't anywhere nearly as depressing as other Romanian films I've seen...
★★★★★
With Pozitia Copilului (Child's Pose) the Romanian cinema seems to complete a cycle that started almost a decade ago with Moartea Domnului Lazarescu (The Death of Mr. Lazarescu). The path was marked by a number of prizes at important cinema festivals around th...
★★★★★
The Romanian film Pozitia copilului was shown in the U.S. with the title Child's Pose (2013). The movie was co-written and directed by Calin Peter Netzer.
Luminita Gheorghiu stars as Cornelia Keneres, a wealthy woman who dominates everyone with whom she comes...
