A Hungarian Fairy Tale
A Hungarian Fairy Tale ★★★ Hol Volt, Hol Nem Volt 1987
Political satire meets fantasy in a magical tale of a fatherless young boy searching for a surrogate dad. Unusual characters as well as an homage to Mozart's “The Magic Flute.” In Hungarian with English subtitles. 97m/B VHS . HU Arpad Vermes, Maria Varga, Frantisek Husak, Eszter Csakanyi, Szilvia Toth, Judith Pogany, Geza Balkay; D: Gyula Gazdag.
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