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Currently, Cristian Mungiu is 56 years, 6 months and 25 days old. Cristian Mungiu will celebrate 57rd birthday on a Sunday 27th of April 2025. Below we countdown to Cristian Mungiu upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Cristian Mungiu |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Age | 56 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | April 27, 1968 ( Iasi, Romania, Romania) |
| Birthday | April 27 |
| Town/City | Iasi, Romania, Romania |
| Nationality | Romania |
Cristian Mungiu’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Cristian Mungiu was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
Mungiu was born in Iași. After studying English literature at the University of Iaşi, he worked for a few years as a Teacher and as a Journalist. After that, he enrolled at the University of Film in Bucharest to study film directing. After graduating in 1998, Mungiu made several short films. In 2002, he debuted with his first feature film, Occident, which enjoyed critical success, winning prizes in several film festivals and being featured in Director’s Fortnight at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
In 2007 Mungiu wrote and directed his second feature, 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days. The film was received enthusiastically, attracting critical praise and being selected in the official competition at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Palme d'Or for feature film, marking the first time that prize was awarded to a Romanian filmmaker.
After Beyond the Hills (2012) Cristian Mungiu's new project will deal with parenting and focus on a male character. The producer-writer-director hoped to shoot it in 2015 "ideally while there are still leaves on the trees."
In 2013 he produced the next film of Nae Caranfil, 6.9 on Richter. In April 2013 he was selected as a member of the main competition jury at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.
