The New Year That Never Came
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| Romanian | Anul Nou care n-a fost |
| Directed by | Bogdan Mureșanu |
| Screenplay by | Bogdan Mureșanu |
| Based on | The Christmas Gift by Bogdan Mureșanu |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | Romania |
| Language | Romanian |
The New Year That Never Came (Romanian: Anul Nou care n-a fost) is a 2024 Romanian historical tragicomedy film written and directed by Bogdan Mureșanu in his feature directorial debut. Based on Mureșanu's 2018 short film, The Christmas Gift, it stars Adrian Văncică, Nicoleta Hâncu, Iulian Postelnicu, Mihai Călin, Emilia Dobrin, and Andrei Miercure. It premiered at the 81st Venice International Film Festival on 1 September 2024, where it won the Orizzonti Award for Best Film. The film received a theatrical release in Romania on 24 September 2024.