17 November 2024 Factual 89 mins
In the summer of 1989, the 13th edition of the World Festival of Youth and Students was held in Pyongyang. Thousands of socialist youth from 177 countries celebrated their belief in a better society and international solidarity.
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Emilian Urse as Himself (archive footage)
Adrian Năstase as Himself (archive footage)
Dan Bittman as Himself (archive footage)
Loredana Groza as Herself (archive footage)
Dan Puric as Himself (archive footage)
George Copos as Himself (archive footage)
Kim Il-sung as Himself (archive footage)
Nicolae Ceaușescu as Himself (archive footage)
Emilian Urse Cinematography
Andrei Gorgan Editor
Monica Lăzurean-Gorgan Producer
Ko Du-hyun Producer
Elena Martin Line Producer
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Estonia 04 February 2025
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Netherlands 17 November 2024
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