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.
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Ferenc Kállai as József Pelikán
Lajos Őze as Árpád Virág
Zoltán Fábri as Zoltán Dániel
Béla Both as Bástya
Georgette Metzradt as Potocsni
Róbert Rátonyi as Operetta Singer
Károly Bicskey as Elemér Gulyás
Lili Monori as Gizi
László Vámos as Psychologist
Ida Versényi as Gogolak
György Bálint as Bishop
Pál Bánó as Judge
Tibor Fehér as Prison Guard
József Iványi as Police Officer
Pál Jákó as Physician
György Kézdy as Virág's Detective
Péter Bacsó Director
György Vukán Original Music Composer
Sándor Boronkay Editor
Tamás Vayer Production Design
László Blahó Art Direction
Judit Vidéki Set Decoration
Aurélné Varga Assistant Editor
Péter Bacsó Screenplay
Károly Peller Sound Engineer
Lajos Gulyás Production Manager
Dezső Koza Assistant Director
Márton Widuchowski Gaffer
Ottilia Pásztory Makeup Artist
Ottó Föld Head of Production
József Halom Assistant Camera
Katalin Ján Costume Designer
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France 23 May 1969
Hungary 06 June 1979
United States 26 September 1981
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THE WITNESS / A tanú Trailer The Witness is set in the Rákosi era during the 1950s. József Pelikán lives with his large family on the One day he ...
A Bacsó Péter rendezte kultfilm számos szállóigét adott nekünk miután egy évtizeddel elkészülte után egyáltalán végre bemutathatták. A személyi kultuszt ...
In theaters June 3rd. On March 13 1964 Kitty Genovese was attacked on a street in Kew Gardens Queens and left to die.
'The Witness' takes place during the height of the Rákosi Era which was closely modeled after the ruthless and brutal Stalin regime.
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