# The New Year That Never Came (2024)

> Six ordinary Romanians are swept into the fear, absurdity, and irreversible upheaval of the 1989 revolution.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7337557

## Facts

- Runtime: 138 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Bogdan Mureșanu
- Cast: Adrian Văncică, Nicoleta Hâncu, Emilia Dobrin, Iulian Postelnicu, Mihai Călin, Andrei Miercure, Luca Toma, Ioana Flora
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33030375/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, oppressive, melancholic, historical film night, political cinema marathon

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