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A Hungarian Fairy Tale(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-05-07
53%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 37m
Overview:
Shot in B&W, Gyula Gazdag's film follows the surreal and often comic quests of young Andris, an orphan searching for a father who doesn't exist, and Orban, a government clerk who's had enough of oppressive bureaucracy.
Languages: Hungarian.
Countries:
Hungary
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: A Hungarian Fairy Tale
Top 5 Billed Cast
František Husák
Varga Mária
Csákányi Eszter
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Overview
Shot in B&W, Gyula Gazdag's film follows the surreal and often comic quests of young Andris, an orphan searching for a father who doesn't exist, and Orban, a government clerk who's had enough of oppressive bureaucracy.
Release Date
1987-05-07
Average
5.286
Rating:
2.6 startsTagline
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Languages:
Magyar
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