Ceausescu: Behind the Myth (1991)

Veteran journalist and author Edward Behr spent a year investigating the rise and fall of Nicolae Ceausescu. Executed on Christmas Day 1989, Ceausescu was once a hero to his own people, and in the west. Behr's film reveals the truth behind the myth, in a tale of megalomania, farce, and horror.

Released: May 14, 1991

Runtime: 60 minutes

Genre: Documentary

Stars: Gheorghe Apostrol, Emil Bobu, George H. W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Elena Ceaușescu, Nicolae Ceaușescu

Crew: Edward Behr (Director), Anthony Geffen (Producer), Edward Behr (Writer), John Goodyer (Camera Operator), John Hore (Sound), Viorica Cursaru (Translator)