Gruber's Journey
''Gruber's Journey'' or ''Călătoria lui Gruber'' is a 2008 Romanian drama film directed by Radu Gabrea. It is set in World War II during the Holocaust in Iași (Iași pogrom) and was shot on location in Bucharest. The film screened at the Third Annual Romanian Film Festival. Plot The film centers on an Italian writer named Curzio Malaparte, who was a member of the Italian Fascist Party. Malaparte is assigned to cover the Russian front for the Italian news service, and travels with Colonel Freitag of the Wehrmacht and the deputy commander of the local Romanian garrison to Romania. He suffers from a serious allergy and is sent to consult world-class allergist, Dr. Josef Gruber in Iași, but Gruber is missing. Suffering terribly from his allergy, Malaparte desperately seeks to find the doctor who has been captured. During his search for the doctor he encounters shocking situations in the Holocaust against the Jews in the city. He later writes a very critical account of the in ...
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Radu Gabrea
Radu Gabrea (20 June 1937 – 9 February 2017) was a Romanian film director and screenwriter. He directed more than twenty films between 1969 and 2016. He showed his first film in the Locarno Festival. Selected filmography * ' (1981) * ' (1984) * ''Ein Unding der Liebe'' (1988, TV film) * ''The Secret of the Ice Cave'' (1989) * ' (1993) * ''Gruber's Journey ''Gruber's Journey'' or ''Călătoria lui Gruber'' is a 2008 Romanian drama film directed by Radu Gabrea. It is set in World War II during the Holocaust in Iași (Iași pogrom) and was shot on location in Bucharest. The film screened at the Thi ...'' (2008) References External links * 1937 births 2017 deaths Romanian film directors Romanian screenwriters Film people from Bucharest {{Romania-film-director-stub ...
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