When Nicolae Ceaușescu's brutal government collapsed in Romania 34 years ago, Tudor Giurgiu was 18 years old, surviving in his home city of Cluj-Napoca, in central Transylvania. “For many days and weeks, the country was directionless,” the 51-year-old Romanian movie manager explains from central Sarajevo, Bosnia, where he is showcasing his latest movie Libertate. “People were not talking normally, they were going nuts and there was quite a few shouting, paranoia, and violence.”
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