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6.2 / 10(20 votes)IMDb20081h 48m$676K Worldwide GrossHungary

Chameleon

Kaméleon

“I am whoever you want me to be”

Synopsis

While cleaning offices at night, Zsolt Kovàcs learns a lot about his invisible employers by examining what they leave behind, carefully choosing his targets, often disillusioned women whom he seduces, methodically taking their money. An artist of manipulation, with a generous dose of humor and the ability to assume different personalities, Zsolt begins to work in a psychologist's practice, where he meets Hanna, a 30-year-old dancer who is physically incapacitated and the daughter of a millionaire. The ideal victim if love doesn't get in the way.

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Chameleon - trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2018-03-01

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 12, 2010

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.75x ROI)

Production Budget

$900K

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$676K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.75x

-$224K deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $900KWorldwide: $676K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Krisztina Goda
Screenplay & Story
Réka Divinyi, Krisztina Goda
Original Score
Gábor Madarász
Original Title
Kaméleon
Country of Origin
Hungary
Spoken Languages
Hungarian
Runtime
1h 48m
Production Budget
$900K
Worldwide Gross
$676K
Production Studios
Mega Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Krisztina Goda

Screenplay & Story

Réka Divinyi, Krisztina Goda

Original Score & Music

Gábor Madarász

Director of Photography

Tamás Babos, Buda Gulyás

Film Editing

Zoltán Kovács

Producers

Gábor Kálomista, Mónika Mécs, Ernő Mesterházy, György Sánta

Department Leadership Roster

Krisztina Goda

Krisztina Goda

Director

Réka Divinyi

Réka Divinyi

Screenplay

Zsófia Végvári

Production Design

Gábor Kálomista

Producer

Zoltán Kovács

Editor

Balázs Hujber

Production Design

Mónika Mécs

Producer

Ernő Mesterházy

Producer

Krisztina Goda

Krisztina Goda

Screenplay

János Szabolcs

Production Design

Tamás Babos

Director of Photography

Buda Gulyás

Director of Photography

Gábor Madarász

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Chameleon.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chameleon

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Chameleon about?

While cleaning offices at night, Zsolt Kovàcs learns a lot about his invisible employers by examining what they leave behind, carefully choosing his targets, often disillusioned women whom he seduces, methodically taking their money. An artist of manipulation, with a generous dose of humor and the ability to assume different personalities, Zsolt begins to work in a psychologist's practice, where he meets Hanna, a 30-year-old dancer who is physically incapacitated and the daughter of a millionaire. The ideal victim if love doesn't get in the way.

Who directed Chameleon?

Chameleon was directed by Krisztina Goda.

Who stars in Chameleon?

The principal cast of Chameleon includes Ervin Nagy, Gabriella Hámori, Zsolt Trill, János Kulka, Sándor Csányi.

When was Chameleon released and how long is it?

Chameleon was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.

What was the box office and production budget of Chameleon?

Chameleon had a reported production budget of $900K and grossed $676K at the worldwide box office (0.75 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Chameleon?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Chameleon was composed by Gábor Madarász.