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The Midas Touch( 1989)

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Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Károly Eperjes

      Monori Sándor

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      Judit Pogány

      Monoriné

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      Enikő Eszenyi

      Monori Marika

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      Barnabás Tóth

      Valkó Imi

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      Péter Andorai

      Berci

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      Géza Balkay

      Temesvári Miklós

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      Gyula Pauer

      Gombacsik

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      Péter Haumann

      Nyomozó

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      István Basa

      Tarzan

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      János Bata

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      Mariann Falusi

      énekesnő a bárban

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      Gábor Ferenczi

      Gida

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      Péter Forgács

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      Henrik Pauer

      kis Gombacsik

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      László Konter

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      Géza D. Hegedűs

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      Eszter Nagy-Kálózy

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      István Jeney

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      Ágnes Kamondy

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      György Kölgyesi

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      Kristóf Kata

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      Györgyi Lang

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      László Méhes

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      Lili Monori

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      Sándor Sőth

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • budapest, hungary
    • socialism