RAILROAD JUNKIES
by András Szöke
synopsis
Four good old friends – all of them railroad men till the democratic transition – have become victims of the cut-downs. Many years later, when even the railway station has been taken apart, the former station master of the village Honos, Dezső Béke gets a notification from town to go to the central office. The Hungarian State Railways Co. (MÁV) has selected their sideline station as the checkpoint for transported goods. To get his friends and himself temporary jobs, Dezső Béke lies that the station still exists and that they are capable of performing the task. And this is when madness starts...
international title: | Railroad Junkies |
original title: | Hasutasok |
country: | Hungary |
year: | 2006 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | András Szöke |
film run: | 82' |
release date: | HU 28/12/2006 |
screenplay: | András Szöke, Krisztián Grecsó |
cast: | János Derzsi, Gábor Zelei, József Szarvas, Sándor Badár, Róbert Rostás |
cinematography by: | Gábor Halász |
film editing: | Mari Miklós |
art director: | Erika Tarr, Zsolt Valkony |
producer: | Pál Sándor |
production: | Hunnia Filmstúdió |
backing: | RTL KLUB, Magyar Mozgókép Közalapítvány, Nemzeti Kulturális Alap (HU) |
distributor: | Hungarotop |