Apocalypse on Wheels
Cast
Mihai Vârlopeanu Gentimir Cristian Pal Karoly Gina Raso Valerică Damian
Credits
Editing: Catalin Cristutiu
Produced by: Andrei Cretulescu Carmen Harabagiu Aurelian NICA Alexandru Solomon
Plot
This is a film about what the car traffic turns us into. For 5 months the director in the passenger seat accompanies five ordinary people (A half paralyzed man who not only drives a car, but he also helps other people to avail themselves of cars; Peruvian woman, who was been raised in a city with an equally crazed traffic; a father who has recently lost his daughter in a traffic accident; a policeman who was beaten up by the militia before…
Sinekatalog’s take
For five months the director rides in the passenger seat with five ordinary people to see what traffic turns us into. A sharp, funny and sometimes alarming study of life behind the wheel.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (51 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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