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Romania, 1999: As the Kosovo conflict rages, a no-nonsense U.S. military officer (Armand Assante) leads a platoon of Marines and a shipment of top-secret communications equipment towards a NATO outpost. But when a corrupt stationmaster halts their train, the soldiers find themselves the unexpected guests of an impoverished village filled with stubborn bureaucracy, beguiling young women and odd pop culture celebrations. In a time of war, what hopes, dreams and resentments does the arrival of America truly bring to the world outside? (official distributor synopsis)

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