
The Eleventh Commandment
Seen it?1991 | 144 min | Drama, History, War
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs. If you loved Schindler's List or The Guns of Navarone, start here.
- The mood
- Intense.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 24 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Free adaptation of the book "The Pitesti phenomenon" by Paul Goma. The last days of World War II. All people resembling Adolf Hitler, Eva Braun, Goebbels, Bormann and other Nazi leaders are arrested and taken to a camp so that the real fascist criminals can be discovered and punished. Thus begins the long nightmare of these characters, who will suffer for unproven crimes. For a year they will live in total isolation from the rest of the world, living a hellish existence.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 392 people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Mircea Daneliuc
- Constantin Dinulescu
- Valentin Uritescu
- Cecilia Bârbora
- Ildiko ZamfirescuBarbara
- Mircea Andreescu
- Bujor Macrin
- Viorica Geantă-Chelbea
- Costel Constantin
- Dumitru Palade
- Iulia Boros