A Priceless Day(1979)
Irén and Attila, a not-so-young couple, are in love. All they want is a flat of their own where they could live together. Unfortunately, Hungary in the 70s is no place for dreams.
Movie: A Priceless Day
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Zéman Irén
Gábor, Irén férje
Anna, Petõ felesége
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Irén and Attila, a not-so-young couple, are in love. All they want is a flat of their own where they could live together. Unfortunately, Hungary in the 70s is no place for dreams.
Release Date
1979-12-06
Average
7.7
Rating:
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