A Bomb Was Stolen

A Bomb Was Stolen
A Bomb Was Stolen
	Film Poster (from Czechoslovakia)
Directed by	Ion Popescu-Gopo
Written by	Ion Popescu-Gopo
Starring	Eugenia Balaure
Cinematography	Stefan Horvath
Music by	Dumitru Capoianu
Release date	May 1961;
Running time	65 minutes
Country	Romania
Language	Romanian

A Bomb Was Stolen (Template:Lang-ro) is a 1961 Romanian dialogue-free spy film^[1] directed by Ion Popescu-Gopo. It was entered into the 1962 Cannes Film Festival.^[2]

Reception

The international press praised this film. In the English press, A Bomb Was Stolen received the label “an exuberant comedy” (Eric Shorter, Daily Telegraph, 25 August 1962), “a subtle and frequently hilarious satire” (Satiră din România, Edinburgh Evening News, 30 August 1962), “a satirical fantasy” (Bomba, Daily Worker, 3 September 1962). The Soviet journalist I. Surkova, writing for Sovetkaya Kulture, considered the film “full of witty jokes.”^[3]

Cast

References

^ Dowd, Vincent (6 May 2011). "The spies who didn't come in from the cold". BBC News. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
^ "Festival de Cannes: A Bomb Was Stolen". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
^ I. Surkova - „Drumul spre gen (Note despre comedia cinematografică românească)”, în Sovețkaia Kulture, nr. 1443, 1962.

External links

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[BBC-1] Dowd, Vincent (6 May 2011). "The spies who didn't come in from the cold". BBC News. Retrieved 8 May 2011.

[festival-cannes.com-2] "Festival de Cannes: A Bomb Was Stolen". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 24 February 2009.

[3] I. Surkova - „Drumul spre gen (Note despre comedia cinematografică românească)”, în Sovețkaia Kulture, nr. 1443, 1962.

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