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Epidemic

August 11, 1975 1h 30m

Originally released in 1975. Epidemic is a drama film. directed by Pál Gábor.

Starring András Kozák, Anna Chodakowska, and Ion Bog

Synopsis

The film evokes the era of the 1831 cholera epidemic and the peasant uprising which followed it. The way of Doctor Balás, cholera commissioner, and district administrator Hunyor leads through the mountains of Zemplén and is lined by unburied corpses, peasants dying of the illness and of overdoses of bismuth, by the miserably starving population, the healthy digging mass-graves and by uncultivated lands.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 11, 1975 50 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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Language HU Original language
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Country Hungary Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Epidemic about?

The film evokes the era of the 1831 cholera epidemic and the peasant uprising which followed it. The way of Doctor Balás, cholera commissioner, and district administrator Hunyor leads through the ...

Who directed Epidemic?

Epidemic was directed by Pál Gábor.

How long is Epidemic?

Epidemic has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was Epidemic released?

Epidemic was released on August 11, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Epidemic?

The main cast of Epidemic includes András Kozák, Anna Chodakowska, Ion Bog, Gábor Reviczky, László Szacsvay.