The Pale Light of Sorrow | |
Director: | Iulian Mihu |
Starring: | Violeta Andrei |
Cinematography: | Gábor Tarko |
Runtime: | 135 minutes |
Country: | Romania |
Language: | Romanian |
The Pale Light of Sorrow (ro|'''Lumina palidă a durerii''') is a 1981 Romanian drama film directed by Iulian Mihu. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Diploma.[1]
The story is set in a village near Buzău, before and during World War I, and is based on a script by George Macovescu, then-president of the Writers' Union of Romania. The music of Antonio Vivaldi is heavily used in the soundtrack.[2]