The Witness (1979)
06/06/1979
Comedy
1h 48m
- 81% (61 votes)
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Overview
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.
- Péter BacsóDirector, Screenplay
Original Title
A tanú
Status
Released
Original Language
Hungarian
Keywords
- budapest, hungary
- dark comedy
- political satire
- communism
Top Billed Cast
Ferenc Kállai
József Pelikán
Lajos Őze
Árpád Virág
Zoltán Fábri
Zoltán Dániel
Béla Both
Bástya
Georgette Metzradt
Potocsni
Róbert Rátonyi
Operetta Singer
Károly Bicskey
Elemér Gulyás
Lili Monori
Gizi
László Vámos
Psychologist
Ida Versényi
Gogolak
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