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简介：THEKINGOFCOMMUNISM Monday17November200310.30pm-11.30pm NicolaeCeausescucreatedauniquepersonalitycultinthe1970sand1980s,transformingcommunistRomaniaintooneofthestrangestregimesEuropehaseverseen.Newspapershadtomentionhisname40timesoneverypage,factoryworkersspentmonthsrehearsingdanceroutinesdressedassoldiersandgymnastsforhugeshowsatwhichthousandsofcitizenswerelineduptoformthewordsNicolaeCeausescuwiththeirbodies. WhentheRomanianeconomyandlivingstandardsplummetedinthe1980s,thelinebetweentheatreandlifeblurredcompletely.Ceausescuwentonworkingvisitstothecountrysidewhereheinspecteddisplaysofmeatandfruitmadeoutofpolystyrene,andclosertohomebeganworkonwhatwouldhavebeenthelargestpalaceintheworld.Atthefinalparadein1989,workerswalkedpasttheirleadertothesoundoftapedchantsandapplause. UsingCeausescu'sownarchiveof35mmpropagandafilms,KingofCommunismoffersasurprisingandchillingviewoftheabsurdworldoftheRomaniandictator'sregime. "Thisisareal-lifecommunistversionofSpringtimeforHitler,"saysdirectorBenLewis."It'sanall-singing,all-dancingunmaskingoftheillusionsofcommunism,butit'salsoaseriousstudyoftheexperience,effectsandlegacyofthetwentiethcentury'smostdestructivepoliticalsystem."…