The Unburied Man
A temetetlen halott
Synopsis
One of the doyennes of Hungarian film deals with a dark period of national history: the Soviet regime in Hungary. She portrays it through the fate of the former prime minister and national hero, Imre Nagy. The script is based on the diary written by Imre Nagy, and the memories of his daughter, Erzsébet Nagy, as well as authentic documents and records.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Márta Mészáros
- Screenplay & Story
- Éva Pataki, Márta Mészáros
- Original Score
- Zygmunt Konieczny
- Original Title
- A temetetlen halott
- Country of Origin
- Poland, Slovakia, Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Studios
- Telewizja Polska, Ars Media, Cameofilm, Akson Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Márta Mészáros
Éva Pataki, Márta Mészáros
Zygmunt Konieczny
Nyika Jancsó
Éva Kármentő
Andrzej Serdiukow
Department Leadership Roster
Márta Mészáros
Director
Éva Pataki
Screenplay
Katalin Jancsó
Costume Design
Nyika Jancsó
Director of Photography
István Ocztos
Production Design
Zygmunt Konieczny
Original Music Composer
Éva Kármentő
Editor
Márta Mészáros
Screenplay
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Polish cinema: Wikidata country-of-origin Poland, merged with the canon (Polish Film School, Moral Anxiety, Has, Zulawski, Kieslowski, Wajda, contemporary).
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Unburied Man
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What is The Unburied Man about?
One of the doyennes of Hungarian film deals with a dark period of national history: the Soviet regime in Hungary. She portrays it through the fate of the former prime minister and national hero, Imre Nagy. The script is based on the diary written by Imre Nagy, and the memories of his daughter, Erzsébet Nagy, as well as authentic documents and records.
Who directed The Unburied Man?
The Unburied Man was directed by Márta Mészáros.
Who stars in The Unburied Man?
The principal cast of The Unburied Man includes Jan Nowicki, György Cserhalmi, Marianna Moór, Lili Horvát, Jan Frycz.
When was The Unburied Man released and how long is it?
The Unburied Man was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for The Unburied Man?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Unburied Man was composed by Zygmunt Konieczny.