
Romanticism
Romantika
Synopsis
This film, set at the end of the 18th century, in a provincial and noble environment raises the question of humans forced to lead a meaningless life. The rich Transylvanian noble youth, Kálmán, absorbed the spirit of freedom and enlightened culture in Paris. Returning to his father's estate, he encounters a superstitious backwardness and an orgiastic storming of violence and instincts.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács
- Screenplay & Story
- Géza Bereményi
- Original Title
- Romantika
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Budapest Filmstúdió
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács
Géza Bereményi
János Kende
Department Leadership Roster
Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács
Director
Géza Bereményi
Screenplay
János Kende
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Romanticism.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Romanticism
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Romanticism about?
This film, set at the end of the 18th century, in a provincial and noble environment raises the question of humans forced to lead a meaningless life. The rich Transylvanian noble youth, Kálmán, absorbed the spirit of freedom and enlightened culture in Paris. Returning to his father's estate, he encounters a superstitious backwardness and an orgiastic storming of violence and instincts.
Who directed Romanticism?
Romanticism was directed by Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács.
Who stars in Romanticism?
The principal cast of Romanticism includes Ilona Bencze, Michel Delahaye, József Madaras, Ádám Szirtes, József Bihari.
When was Romanticism released and how long is it?
Romanticism was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
