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Satantango
Genres
Drama
Overview
Inhabitants of a small village in Hungary deal with the effects of the fall of Communism. The town's source of revenue, a factory, has closed, and the locals, who include a doctor and three couples, await a cash payment offered in the wake of the shuttering. Irimias, a villager thought to be dead, returns and, unbeknownst to the locals, is a police informant. In a scheme, he persuades the villagers to form a commune with him.
Details
Budget
$1500000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
432 min
Release Date
1994-02-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Hungarian
Vote Count
277
Vote Average
8.139
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Mihály Víg
Irimiás
Putyi Horváth
Petrina
Székely B. Miklós
Futaki
Erika Bók
Estike
László feLugossy
Schmidt
Alfréd Járai
Halics
János Derzsi
Kráner
Irén Szajki
Kránerné
Éva Almássy Albert
Schmidtné
Erzsébet Gaál
Halicsné
Peter Berling
Orvos
György Barkó
Iskolaigazgató
Zoltán Kamondi
Kocsmáros
Barna Mihók
Kerekes
Péter Dobai
Százados
András Bodnár
Horgos Sanyi
Ica Bojár
Horgosné
István Juhász
Kelemen
Ferenc Kállai
Orvos (voice)
Gyula Pauer
Mihály Kormos
Ernő Mihályi
András Fekete
Andor Simai
Katalin Krizsánné Kovács
Vilmosné Pataki
Mária Borbély
Kati Makrányi
Zsuzsa Fodor
Beatrix Jeszensky
Rita Deák Varga
Frigyes Hollósi
Ágnes Kamondy
Kína Vetõ
Mia Santamaria
József Kresinka
Mihály Ráday
Narrator (voice)
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