R.M.N. (2022)
Release Year: 2022
Nation: Belgium, France, Romania, Sweden
Alternative Title: R.M.N. Stanje nacije, Kold vinter, R.M.N. - Kylmä talvi, 仇恨透視, Mabbat Mi'Bifnim
Director: Cristian Mungiu
Writer: Cristian Mungiu
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Cristian Mungiu
Co-Producer: Anthony Muir, Delphine Tomson, Grégoire Sorlat, Jean Labadie, Kristina Börjeson, Pascal Caucheteux, Sean Wheelan
Executive Producer: Tudor Reu
Companies: Film i Väst, Filmgate Films, France 3 Cinéma, Les Films du Fleuve, Mobra Films, Why Not Productions
Genre: Drama
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: father son relationship, female frontal nudity, female full frontal nudity, female nudity, female rear nudity, gun, hanged man, hanged to death, hitchhiking, hospital, long take, marital separation, medical scanner, migrant worker, mutism, nudity, psychogenic mutism, racism, suicide, suicide by hanging
Story
Matthias, having quit his job in Germany, returns to his Transylvanian village a few days before Christmas. His primary goal is to spend more time with his young son Rudi and help him overcome his unresolved fears. Matthias also hopes to rekindle his relationship with Csilla, his former lover who now manages a small factory in the village. Upon arrival, Matthias finds that Otto, his old father, is not doing well. Meanwhile, tensions rise when new workers are hired at the factory, disturbing the community's peace and igniting frustrations, conflicts, and passions among the villagers.
Summary
R.M.N., directed by Cristian Mungiu in 2022, is a drama film set in a small Transylvanian village. The movie explores themes of human behavior when confronted with the unknown or change, and how we perceive others and relate to an unsettling future. It delves into the dynamics of family relationships and community tensions through the lens of Matthias' return to his hometown.
