Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
7.2

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Directed by: Radu Jude

Overview

On behalf of a multinational company, a production assistant drives around the Romanian city of Bucharest, interviewing various citizens who have been injured due to work accidents to cast one of them in a “safety at work” video.

Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World

Reviews (3)

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)

    There's something very natural about Ilinca Manolache in this gritty and occasionally quite funny story of "Angela". She seems to spend much of the film driving her car around the streets of Bucharest garnering interviews from the victims of industrial accidents. Why? Well apparently some Austrians ...

  • Brent Marchant (Rated: 7)

    Some may find it discouraging to look upon the world with a robustly cynical outlook, yet, given prevailing conditions in the world today, it may sometimes be unavoidable, an attribute reflected in many contexts, including art and cinema. And that’s just what Romanian writer-director Radu Jude has d...

  • badelf (Rated: 6)

    Radu Jude's latest film is a caustic, unfiltered critique that slices through the veneer of contemporary work culture like a hot knife through butter. At its core, this is a merciless examination of late-stage capitalism and gig-working that will leave you simultaneously laughing and wincing.

    The...

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