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Boredom, Alienation And The Possibility Of An Impending Nuclear Holocaust Are Just Some Of The Existential Concerns Of Márk Novák's Film. The Film Begins In A Bar, With A Man Drinking An Enormous Mug Of Beer. Next, We See The Man Standing On A Train Platform. A Train Passes And Severs His Leg. A Girl Takes Off Her Clothes, Then Throws Her Baby Into A Nearby River. Another Man Chases A Family Of Picnickers Around A Table, And Kills Them. A Nuclear Explosion Is Set Off By A Group Of Young Children In A Town Square. People Materialize Out Of The Water, Then Disappear Again. At The End Of The Film, We Are Back In The Bar, Where A Brawl Is Going On. Director Márk Novák Uses Stop-action And Jump Cuts, To Create A Bizarre And Often Poignant Dream World. Béla Balázs Studio; Director, Márk Novák. Harvard Film Archive Negatives And Positives, Hfa Item Nos. 0000012637; 0000012638; 0000014153; 0000013942; 0000013174; 0000013225; From The Brandon Film Library Collection. Running Time 20 Minutes, Cf. Tiff.filmfestival.gr, November 29th, 2012. Director, Márk Novák. László Hável, Béla Simor. Hungarian Dialogue With No Subtitles.
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Publication Date:
2005-09-01
Nuclear warfare
Nuclear warfare--Drama
Murder
Atomic bomb
Nuclear weapons
Bars (Drinking establishments)
Social conditions
Self-preservation
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Hungary
Political violence--Hungary
Political Violence
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