A switchman at a seaside railway station witnesses a murder and then discovers a large amount of money. From then on after, his life will never be the same again. Read more
| Starring | Miroslav Krobot, Tilda Swinton, Erika Bók |
|---|---|
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
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A switchman at a seaside railway station witnesses a murder and then discovers a large amount of money. From then on after, his life will never be the same again.
| Starring | Miroslav Krobot, Tilda Swinton, Erika Bók |
|---|---|
| Studio | Artificial Eye |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs 15 mins Watch now: 2 hrs 13 mins |
| Certificate | DVD: |
| Genres | Drama, World Cinema |
| Language | Hungarian |
| Released | DVD: 06 Apr 2009 Watch now: 21 Sep 2009 Production year: 2008 |
| Watch now | £3.49 |
| Format | DVD |
The stock noir constituents of nefarious criminal deeds, male existential malaise and bluesy chiaroscuro mise-en-scčne... read more on Time Out
If it wasn't so slow it would be an intersting tale. Atfer 1hr 45 mins i gave up. There is far to many pointless shots and long lasting scenses with no point.
People move and talk very slowly in these streetlamp-lit rainy streets. There is a sense of nothing to do and nothing to hope for. Into their world there arrives a briefcase of wet banknotes, followed by a dubious English Police Inspector. The discovery brings no joy, just an unwelcome complexity. The lives of the characters are precariously reliant on scratching a bleak and boring living in a world well away from any possibility of happiness or redemption.