Licu, a Romanian Story is a metaphor on the human condition and our ephemerality, a lesson on life and also a century of survival. Now 92-years-old, Licu has suffered, loved, laughed and cried. Here is Romania's last century seen by Licu.
A 92 years old man opens up about his life and old age. Between past and present, between History and his story, Licu is our mirror of our own life, about time passing. On his old age he can appears timeless but he's representative of today's Romania. Many people lives in this mystified past. Beyond that a documentary, it's a subjective eye on memory and a reflection about ephemeral.
«Licu, a Romanian story» is the life of a man. A 92-year-old man having outlived major historical events such as war, peace, communism, the revolution and post-revolution. He has suffered, loved, laughed and cried. It is a movie about the passing of time and old age. A reflection on our own condition and ephemerality.