In 21st century Bucharest, to go out in the city on Saturday evening at the arm of a beautiful woman is a risky financial investment. Ovidiu, an unassuming high school teacher, never could afford it. Looking for a source of income more substantial than a teacher’s salary, Ovidiu plunges into a fabulous world – the beggar mob.

Important context: In the early 2000s, 3 million Romanian Lei was around 100 USD–the average monthly salary in Romania. It was a considerable amount.

Awards
Mons International Festival of Love Films 2002………..Young European Jury Award
Paris Film Festival 2002………………………………………..Public Prize
Wiesbaden goEast 2002……………………………………….Special Jury Prize
Würzburg International Filmweekend 2003………………Audience Award

Filantropica.2002.DVDrip.x264-aoex.mkv

General
Container:  	Matroska
Runtime: 	1 h 49 min
Size: 	1.95 GiB
Video
Codec: 	x264
Resolution: 	716x414 ~> 765x414
Aspect ratio:  	1.85:1
Frame rate: 	25.000 fps
Bit rate: 	2 100 kb/s
BPP: 	0.283
Audio
#1:  	Romanian 2.0ch AC-3 @ 448 kb/s

https://nitro.download/view/3ABB68873F11C3F/Filantropica.2002.DVDrip.x264-aoex.mkv

Language(s):Romanian
Subtitles:English, French, Italian

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