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The Witness

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8.2/10 • 55

1979-06-061h 48m

Comedy

Hungary, 1950s. József Pelikán, who works as a dam keeper on the Danube, meets by chance Zoltán Dániel, an old friend whom he saved from death years before and who is now a powerful politician.

Directors
Péter Bacsó
Editors
Sándor Boronkay

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  1. Ferenc Kállai

    Ferenc Kállai

    József Pelikán

  2. Lajos Őze

    Lajos Őze

    Árpád Virág

  3. Zoltán Fábri

    Zoltán Fábri

    Zoltán Dániel

  4. Béla Both

    Béla Both

    Bástya

  5. Georgette Metzradt

    Georgette Metzradt

    Potocsni

  6. Róbert Rátonyi

    Róbert Rátonyi

    Operetta Singer

  7. Károly Bicskey

    Károly Bicskey

    Elemér Gulyás

  8. Lili Monori

    Lili Monori

    Gizi

  9. László Vámos

    László Vámos

    Psychologist

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Status
Released
Original Language
Hungarian
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
budapest, hungarydark comedypolitical satirecommunism