During one of his interviews Smiley mentioned that “The music in the movie has not much to do with what is happening in Romania, musically speaking. The recording was coordinated by Cristina Jacob. Among the creators is Smiley (Andrei Tiberiu Maria), a famous Romanian pop singer. The soundtrack of the film was created by HaHaHa Production. The shoot started in the summer of 2017 and finished at the end of September.To avoid an explicit content, the director chose a variety of visual comparisons, particularly along the erotic discoveries of Andrei, that are doubled by images of exciting desserts. Filming įrom development to shooting, Oh, Ramona! production was a process of three and a half years with 35 days of filming. Adams, Holly Horne, Basil Eidenbenz, Leonardo Boudreau, Andromeda Godfrey, Melanie Ebanks, along with guests stars such as Smiley, Feli, Andrei Ciobanu, Cristina Ich, Laura Giurcanu, Gina Pistol, Gabriel Jugaru and Howard Dell. Cristina Jacob, selected an international cast: Bogdan Iancu, Aggy K. For the role of Anemona, Holly Horne from the United Kingdom was chosen for the part. Adams, a Polish-born actress who grew up in the United States and settled in London was chosen for the role of Ramona. The role of Andrei was given to Bogdan Iancu, a young upcoming actor from Bucharest.Ĭristina Jacob declared that she auditioned about 10.000 actors for each character. For the main character, there were considered actors from the United States, Great Britain and Romania ( Iasi, Bucharest and Cluj). Casting Ī series of castings were conducted internationally and throughout Romania for several months. I published it on Februand it soon became a bestseller in Romania.’’ĭuring the summer of 2016, Andrei Ciobanu received an offer from Cristina Jacob to screen the story: "We wrote the script, we cut it, erased it, rewrote it, we got annoyed, we looked for actors, we filmed and then we kissed for two years and finally the thing came out", said the comedian. That post was going to be the first chapter of the book I was going to write. Īndrei Ciobanu pointed out about his first attempt at writing the story: "On SeptemI was writing a story on Facebook about a girl I liked in high school. The process of writing the screenplay took 6 months and it was co-written with Alex Coteț and Cristina Jacob. Oh, Ramona! is based on the Romanian best-selling book Suck it, Ramona!, which is Andrei Ciobanu’s autobiography. Andromeda Godfrey as Alfred (Andrei's Mother).Later on another girl Andrei meets on a vacation, Anemona, is charmed by his sincerity and dorkiness and he ends up being torn between the two girls he 'loves'. Andrei rejects her in a moment of confusion, which starts a whole series of unfortunate events. Andrei has a crush on the "hottest girl in school", Ramona, who tries to hook up with him. The film portrays Andrei, who is in love with two girls and tormented by the decisions he has to make. He shares his experience as seen through the eyes of a teenager, with all the good and bad parts of it, and a pinch of self-humour and irony. Oh, Ramona! follows the main character Andrei from his point of view while he steps into adulthood and dealing with romance. During the 8 weeks of theatrical distribution, Oh, Ramona! recorded a total of 256.115 admissions, with 30,243 tickets sold on the first day and reached about 111.881 admissions after the first weekend of release. Oh, Ramona! is the first Romanian film distributed worldwide on Netflix in 190 territories, dubbed in 27 languages and translated in 33 languages. The film was released in Romania on 14 February 2019 by Jacob Bros and on Netflix on 1 June 2019. Oh, Ramona! is a 2019 Romanian coming-of-age comedy film directed by Cristina Jacob, based on the novel Suck It, Ramona! by Romanian comedian Andrei Ciobanu.
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