The Lost Generation
Falak
Synopsis
The engineer Ambrus has been suspended in his job because he publicly called the attention of the customers to a construction mistake of some goods designed to be exported. His immediate boss learns the news on a business trip to Paris. He meets his old friend Lendvay, an emigrant from Hungary, and his French wife in a cellar bar. After their talk Benkő starts seeing things in a different perspective. When he returns home, he decides to take a stand for Ambrus against Ferenczi, the general director, despite his wife's and the old director's advice.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- András Kovács
- Screenplay & Story
- András Kovács
- Original Score
- Míkis Theodorakis
- Original Title
- Falak
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Mafilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
András Kovács
András Kovács
Míkis Theodorakis
György Illés
Mária Daróczy
Department Leadership Roster
András Kovács
Director
András Kovács
Writer
György Illés
Director of Photography
Míkis Theodorakis
Original Music Composer
Mária Daróczy
Editor
József Romvári
Production Design
Zsazsa Lázár
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lost Generation
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Lost Generation about?
The engineer Ambrus has been suspended in his job because he publicly called the attention of the customers to a construction mistake of some goods designed to be exported. His immediate boss learns the news on a business trip to Paris. He meets his old friend Lendvay, an emigrant from Hungary, and his French wife in a cellar bar. After their talk Benkő starts seeing things in a different perspective. When he returns home, he decides to take a stand for Ambrus against Ferenczi, the general director, despite his wife's and the old director's advice.
Who directed The Lost Generation?
The Lost Generation was directed by András Kovács.
Who stars in The Lost Generation?
The principal cast of The Lost Generation includes Zoltán Latinovits, Miklós Gábor, Mari Szemes, László Mensáros, Philippe March.
When was The Lost Generation released and how long is it?
The Lost Generation was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lost Generation?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lost Generation was composed by Míkis Theodorakis.