The Midas Touch (1989)
Drama
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.
Cast
Monori Sándor
Monoriné
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Gida
kis Gombacsik
Monori Marika
Valkó Imi
Berci
Temesvári Miklós
Gombacsik
Nyomozó
Tarzan
Crew
Director
Writer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Production Design
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Costume Design
Costume Design
Costume Design