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Volpone

February 15, 1975 1h 33m

Originally released in 1975. Volpone is a comedy film. directed by György Fehér.

Starring Tamás Major, Lajos Básti, and Ildikó Bánsági

Synopsis

The rich love wealth and believe that if they don't keep accumulating it, the world will collapse. It is this human weakness that Volpone, the old con man, builds on, inventing an unexpected trick to play a sickly old man about to die, who, with the help of his servant and skilful apprentice, tricks the hypocritical but wealthy Venetian citizens into doing anything in the hope of a rich inheritance. How things don't turn out as planned...

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 15, 1975 51 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
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Language HU Original language
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Country Hungary Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HU

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Volpone about?

The rich love wealth and believe that if they don't keep accumulating it, the world will collapse. It is this human weakness that Volpone, the old con man, builds on, inventing an unexpected trick ...

Who directed Volpone?

Volpone was directed by György Fehér.

How long is Volpone?

Volpone has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Volpone released?

Volpone was released on February 15, 1975 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Volpone?

The main cast of Volpone includes Tamás Major, Lajos Básti, Ildikó Bánsági, Ferenc Kállai.