Marilena from P7

Marilena from P7 Romanian Marilena de la P7 is a mediumlength Romanian film, directed by Cristian Nemescu. First released in 2006, it was also nominated the same year for the Semaine de la critique section of the 59th Cannes Film Festival.

In a suburb of Bucharest, a 13yearold boy, Andrei Gabriel Huian, together with some of his friends, watches the prostitutes show every night from a rooftop and how they are being taken by drivers. The boy falls in love with one of the girls, called Marilena Mdlina Ghiescu, and finds out that he needs a decent sum of money in order to approach her. Thus, he steals his fathers Gabriel Spahiu salary and goes to the prostitutes meeting place. Marilenas pimp Andi Vasluianu is also present, and only agrees to send Marilena and another prostitute with the boy to a nearby pub, where the Rom Elvis is singing played by the singer Elvis Romano, who translated Elvis Presleys lyrics into his own language. The prostitutes play with Andrei, telling him that he needs a car in order to date them, then they leave. The boy asks Marilena for her phone number, and she writes something in his hand.Andrei sends a dedication for Marilena from P7, to the local radio station. The prostitute is in an old mans house, listening to the radio, and the song is Are You Lonesome Tonight?, sung by Elvis Presley. ........

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