Feb 08, 1994
432 min
Full-HD

Satantango (1994)

Inhabitants of a small village in Hungary deal with the effects of the fall of Communism. The town's source of revenue, a factory, has closed, and the locals, who include a doctor and three couples, await a cash payment offered in the wake of the shuttering. Irimias, a villager thought to be dead, returns and, unbeknownst to the locals, is a police informant. In a scheme, he persuades the villagers to form a commune with him.

Category

Drama

Country

Germany Hungary Switzerland

Companies

Von Vietinghoff Filmproduktion (VVF) Vega Film Mozgókép Innovációs Társulás és Alapítvány Magyar Televízió TSR

Mihály Víg

Irimiás

Putyi Horváth

Petrina

Miklós Székely B.

Futaki

Erika Bók

Estike

László feLugossy

Schmidt

Alfréd Járai

Halics

János Derzsi

Kráner

Irén Szajki

Kránerné

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