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The Witness

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Hungary, 1950s. József Pelikán, who works as a dam keeper on the Danube, meets by chance Zoltán Dániel, an old friend whom he saved from death years before and who is now a powerful politician.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1979-06-06

Runtime: 108 mins

Director: Péter Bacsó

Spoken language: Magyar

Genres: Comedy

Original title: The Witness

Production Companies: Mafilm

Production Countries: Hungary

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