"Closer to the Moon" is a film that tells the story of a group of former Jewish resistance fighters in Romania who pull off a heist by posing as a film crew. The heist involves stealing money from the Romanian National Bank, and the group manages to escape with the stolen funds. However, their plan is soon discovered, and they are arrested by the authorities.
While in custody, the group is interrogated by a police officer who is also a fan of American movies. He convinces them to reenact their heist for a propaganda film, with the promise that they will be released if they cooperate. As they recreate the heist, the group begins to question their motives and the true purpose of the film.
Throughout the film, the characters grapple with their past actions and the consequences of their choices. The story explores themes of redemption, identity, and the power of storytelling. "Closer to the Moon" is a thought-provoking and engaging film that challenges viewers to consider the complexities of morality and the blurred lines between truth and fiction.