The Witness
Comedy
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.
VIBE
A darkly funny, satirical look at life under communism. It feels like a wry, knowing wink from a bygone era, where absurdity reigns and survival depends on navigating a labyrinthine system with a cynical smile.
satiricaldarkly humorouswrycynicalsteadyEastern Bloc cinemapolitical comedyperiod piecepolitical satirebureaucracyfriendshipsurvival
budapesthungarydark comedypolitical satirecommunism
