Loverboy is a 2011 Romanian drama film directed by Cătălin Mitulescu. It premiered in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2] The story is based on real events.[3] It follows a young man who seduces women in order to bring them into a prostitution network.[4]

Loverboy
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Directed byCătălin Mitulescu
Written byCătălin Mitulescu
Bogdan Mustata
Bianca Oana
Produced byCătălin Mitulescu
StarringGeorge Piștereanu
CinematographyMarius Panduru
Music byPablo Malaurie
Release dates
  • 19 May 2011 (2011-05-19) (Cannes)
  • 7 October 2011 (2011-10-07) (Romania)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryRomania
LanguageRomanian

Cast

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  • George Piştereanu as Luca
  • Ada Condeescu as Veli
  • Ion Besoiu as Bunicul
  • Clara Vodă as Doamna Savu
  • Bogdan Dumitrache as Dumitrache
  • Coca Bloos as Ramona
  • Remus Mărgineanu as Toader
  • Alexandru Mititelu as Zvori
  • Adina Galupa as Dani
  • Adrian Moroianu as Moritz
  • Matei Onea as Matei
  • Andrei Runcanu as Florin
  • Veronica Neculai as Leti
  • Robert Soare as Soare
  • Pablo Malaurie as Aurica

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Official Selection". Cannes. Archived from the original on 15 May 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Cannes film festival 2011: The full lineup". guardian.co.uk. London. 14 April 2011. Retrieved 16 April 2011.
  3. ^ Maria Andrieș, Regizorul Cătălin Mitulescu vorbește în exclusivitate despre actorii din fotbal și dragostea la români: „Loverboy e o meserie extremă”, Gazeta sporturilor, 12 ianuarie 2012, accesat la 21 ianuarie 2013
  4. ^ Poezia lui Mitulescu, Dilema Veche, octombrie 2011
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