The Midas Touch

The Midas Touch (1989)

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.

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  • Release Date: 1989-02-09
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Director: Géza Bereményi

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Cast

  • Károly Eperjes

    Monori Sándor

  • Judit Pogány

    Monoriné

  • Enikő Eszenyi

    Monori Marika

  • Barnabás Tóth

    Valkó Imi

  • Péter Andorai

    Berci

  • Géza Balkay

    Temesvári Miklós

  • Gyula Pauer

    Gombacsik

  • Péter Haumann

    Nyomozó

  • István Basa

    Tarzan

  • János Bata

  • Mariann Falusi

    énekesnő a bárban

  • Gábor Ferenczi

    Gida

  • Péter Forgács

  • Henrik Pauer

    kis Gombacsik

  • László Konter

  • Géza D. Hegedűs

  • Eszter Nagy-Kálózy

  • István Jeney

  • Ágnes Kamondy

  • György Kölgyesi

  • Kristóf Kata

  • Györgyi Lang

  • László Méhes

  • Lili Monori

  • Sándor Sőth

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