خلاصه داستان : فیلمی بر اساس وقایع واقعی، نردبان سفر معنوی آندری، یک مرد جوان حساس و بی دست و پا اجتماعی را دنبال می کند که در جستجوی خوشبختی واقعی به بازیگری روی می آورد.

Based on true events, The Ladder follows the spiritual journey of Andrei, a sensitive, socially awkward young man who turns to acting in his search for true happiness. After the fall of communism, he is blinded by the illusion of freedom and democracy and faces a series of brutal events that have deeply marked Romania's recent history. Finding comfort in playing the part of Aliosa in a stage adaptation of The Karamazov Brothers, he becomes closer and closer to his character, gradually discovering the way to understanding divinity.

خلاصه داستان : توصیف رومانی قبل از سقوط چائوشسکو، از طریق داستان نلا. دختر یک سرهنگ سابق امنیت، پلیس سیاسی رومانی. او از تبدیل شدن به عنوان خواهر خود، عامل این Securitate خودداری کرد و با پدرش زندگی می کند. پس از مرگ او، بخارست را ترک می‌کند و به شهر کوچکی می‌رسد، جایی که با میتیکا، جراح،...

A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.