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The Man Under the Bridge

1936 · 73 min

A sombre, earnest character drama that turns a desperate low point into a quiet, hopeful encounter.

Overview
Visky Andras, a medical professional, gets dejected in life as he is unable to get a job despite his degree. He plans to commit suicide but a chance meeting with a homeless man changes his life.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • class
    • redemption
    • survival
    • identity
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror1
    Humour1
    Realism8
    Romance1
    Tension4
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Ladislao Vajda
    Starring
    Mária Lázár, Gyula Csortos, Ferenc Kiss, Zoltán Szakáts
    Runtime
    73 min
    Country
    Hungary
    Languages
    Hungarian

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