The Midas Touch
Overview
Cast & Crew
Production House
The Plot
A deep drama about life in Hungary after the WW2 until the revolt against Russians in '56. The main character is the head of the black market in Budapest. He thinks he can buy everyone and everything but at the end he must face that he can't buy life. A must-see for everyone. Casting involves some of the greatest Hungarian actors. The story takes place in the eighth district of Budapest focusing on the market place on Teleki square which is still working. The movie contains some archive footage of real fight during the revolution.
Run Time
1h 44m
Genre
Drama
Release Date
09 Feb 1989
Country
Hungary
Language
Hungarian
Director & Producers
Géza BereményiTop Billed Cast
Károly Eperjes
Judit Pogány
Enikő Eszenyi
Barnabás Tóth
Péter Andorai
Géza Balkay
Gyula Pauer
Péter Haumann
István Basa
János Bata
Mariann Falusi
Gábor Ferenczi
Sándor Kardos
Hunnia Filmstúdió