Hungarian oligarchs implode spectacularly in this forgotten 1969 grotesque satire.
This grotesque historical film is a caricature of the narrow-minded and careerist oligarchs of the 20s. A young military officer stops the young jurist from killing himself and recommends him to his commander, lieutenant-colonel Doborján as a typist.
Acting
Tomanek's Doborján: petty tyrant made flesh.
Direction
Máriássy frames power like a suffocating trap.
Director
Félix Máriássy
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