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Fierce, horrifying and brutal - this story of an illegal abortion in Communist Romania is a masterpiece, says Peter Bradshaw. The setting for this grippingly horrible movie is Romania, in 1987: that is, two years before Nicolae Ceausescu was executed, but nine years after he was awarded an honorary knighthood by the British government - and 20 years after he had outlawed abortion in Romania to increase the birth rate.
TO paraphrase Ronald Reagan's immortal words: there they go again.
