The director of Fjord takes the ‘risky position’ of moderator
They've just moved from Romania to a small hamlet nestled in the fjords of rural Norway.
The Verge reports: They've just moved from Romania to a small hamlet nestled in the fjords of rural Norway.
Cristian Mungiu's sixth feature, Fjord, concerns a family on trial. They seem like good people, God-fearing.
This entertainment story centres on Norway. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Fjord, Cristian Mungiu and God-fearing.
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- Fjord, Cristian Mungiu, God-fearing, Romania
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