The Midas Touch
Eldorádó
Release: 1989-02-09
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 6.9
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.
Production Countries
Hungary
Production Companies
Hunnia Filmstúdió
Cast
Péter Andorai
as Berci
Gyula Pauer
as Gombacsik
Péter Haumann
as Nyomozó
Judit Pogány
as Monoriné
Enikő Eszenyi
as Monori Marika
Géza Balkay
as Temesvári Miklós
János Bata
Mariann Falusi
as énekesnő a bárban
László Konter
Ágnes Kamondy
Barnabás Tóth
as Valkó Imi
István Basa
as Tarzan
Péter Forgács
László Méhes
Lili Monori
Károly Eperjes
as Monori Sándor
Gábor Ferenczi
as Gida
Henrik Pauer
as kis Gombacsik
Géza D. Hegedűs
Eszter Nagy-Kálózy
Sándor Sőth
