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1994

East from the West or The Discreet Charm of the Media

Directed by István Dárday

In this Hungarian comedy post communist materialism is satirized. Someone in Hungary has won a large screen TV set. As they live in the country, it must be delivered from Budapest upon the back of an abandoned Russian military truck. The TV is turned on so that all the truck passes will see its perfect picture and hear its messages.

Duration

2h 6m

Released

March 3, 1994

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Cast4

  • Szőke András
  • János Regös
  • Sándor Badár
  • Győző Szabó

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