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The Black City

November 26, 1972 3h 20m

Originally released in 1972. The Black City is a feature film. directed by Éva Zsurzs. With a runtime of 3h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Ferenc Bessenyei, Venczel Vera, and Tibor Bitskey

Synopsis

Feature film version of the 1971 series. On the eve of the 18th century, County Vicecomes Görgey Pál broods alone in his manor while the town of Leutschau celebrates New Year’s with lead‐casting omens and a disastrous hunt that sparks a bitter feud. As Görgey fights for his honor and life, and the townspeople defend their Saxon privileges, their mutual blind ambition prevents them from seeing the rising light of Rákóczi’s coming rebellion.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 26, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 3h 20m 200 minutes total
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Language HU Original language
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Country Hungary Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Black City about?

Feature film version of the 1971 series. On the eve of the 18th century, County Vicecomes Görgey Pál broods alone in his manor while the town of Leutschau celebrates New Year’s with lead‐cast...

Who directed The Black City?

The Black City was directed by Éva Zsurzs.

How long is The Black City?

The Black City has a runtime of 3 hours and 20 minutes (200 minutes total).

When was The Black City released?

The Black City was released on November 26, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Black City?

The main cast of The Black City includes Ferenc Bessenyei, Venczel Vera, Tibor Bitskey, Ilona Kállay, Péter Benkő.