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On Death Row (1990)

Directed by János Zsombolyai
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1h 31min

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5.0/10

Plot

Ferenc Gergó met Béla Nagy in the army, who later appeared at his workplace, a rural communications technology factory, as a counterintelligence officer, and played a major role in Gergó being sent to death row in 1958. Here he recalls what happened. Gergó fell in love with Zsuzsa, the wife of his friend, chief engineer Wágner. However, before their conflict could unfold, Wágner was arrested on suspicion of espionage and died in prison. Zsuzsa rejected Gergó's advances for a while and raised her child alone. After rekindling their relationship, they get married. On their honeymoon, they learn of the outbreak of the revolution. On their way home, they take part in one of the revolutionaries' actions. Gergó becomes a member of the factory workers' council. He saves Nagy from being lynched. In November, the factory is surrounded by soldiers. Gergó is also arrested...

Genres

Drama

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleA halálraítélt
Original languageMagyar (HU)
Spoken languagesMagyar
Production countriesHungary
StatusReleased
Release date1 gennaio 1990
WriterFerenc Jeli, János Zsombolyai, Ákos Kertész
EditingMari Miklós, Zsuzsa Pósán
CinematographyGábor Szabó
Assistant directorsJános Zsombolyai
Production designÉva Martin, Tamás Breier
Art directionÉva Martin, Tamás Breier
Set decorationTamás Breier, Éva Martin
MusicTomaso Albinoni, György Behár, Jan A. P. Kaczmarek, György Ránki
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Release dates

Theatrical release

Mexico / Jan 01, 1990

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