Pepe and Fifi (1994)

Release Date: 1994-04-01
Runtime: 1h 45min
Production Company: Solaris Film
Production Country: Romania
Director: Dan Pița

The grim realities of daily life in post-Communist Romania are described in this dark drama, which was filmed on-location in the poorer areas of Bucharest. Pepe & Fifi are brother and sister. Pepe is a struggling boxer, and Fifi is a barfly addicted to Bucharest's sleazy night life. This movie chronicles their daily lives while commenting upon the political and economic situation in Romania.