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Philanthropy
In 21st century Bucharest, to go out in the city on Saturday evening on the arm of a beautiful woman is a risky financial investment. Ovidiu, an unassuming high school teacher, never could afford it. Looking for a source of income more substantial than a teacher's salary, Ovidiu plunges into a fabulous world – the beggar mob.
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Philanthropy
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Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 15, 2002
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
User Score
76%
Original Title
Filantropica
Production Companies
Domino Film, MACT Productions, Media Pro Pictures
Director
Nae Caranfil
Description
In 21st century Bucharest, to go out in the city on Saturday evening on the arm of a beautiful woman is a risky financial investment. Ovidiu, an unassuming high school teacher, never could afford it. Looking for a source of income more substantial than a teacher's salary, Ovidiu plunges into a fabulous world – the beggar mob.
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