The Witness

The Witness(1979)

06/06/1979 (US)Comedy1h 48m

8.1

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 Bacsó

Director

Péter Bacsó

Screenplay

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Part of the The Witness Collection

A satirical Hungarian film exploring the absurdities of bureaucracy and political loyalty during the Communist era, as two unlikely witnesses get entangled in a surreal web of state surveillance and personal ambition.

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