Documentary · France · 1991 · 1h 0m

Ceausescu: Behind the Myth

Director

Cast

Gheorghe Apostrol as Self Emil Bobu as Self George H. W. Bush as Self (archive footage) Jimmy Carter as Self (archive footage) Elena Ceaușescu as Self (archive footage) Nicolae Ceaușescu as Self (archive footage)

Crew

Bob Ferris — Editor Roger Moffatt — Editor Edward Behr — Writer Anthony Geffen — Producer

Synopsis

Veteran journalist and author Edward Behr spent a year investigating the rise and fall of Nicolae Ceausescu. Executed on Christmas Day 1989, Ceausescu was once a hero to his own people, and in the west. Behr's film reveals the truth behind the myth, in a tale of megalomania, farce, and horror.

Key Collaborators

Edward Behr Director Bob Ferris Editor Roger Moffatt Editor Edward Behr Writer Anthony Geffen Producer

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