Operation Monster

Section: Special Screenings
Director: Manole Marcus
Cast: Octavian Cotescu, Toma Caragiu, Marin Moraru, Ovidiu Schumacher
Duration: 1h 42m
Country: România
Language: ro
Year: 1976

Without telling their wives, five factory co-workers set off on a fishing expedition in the Danube Delta. Their dream is to catch “the Monster”, a legendary catfish, but absolutely nothing goes according to plan.

Special screening marking 50 years since the premiere of this cult comedy seen by 1.5 million Romanians upon release.