East from the West or The Discreet Charm of the Media

In this Hungarian comedy post communist materialism is satirized. Someone in Hungary has won a large screen TV set. As they live in the country, it must be delivered from Budapest upon the back of an abandoned Russian military truck. The TV is turned on so that all the truck passes will see its perfect picture and hear its messages.

Country:

Hungary

Genre:

Comedy

Duration:

126 minutes

Year:

1994

Director:

István Dárday

Cast:
Szőke András

Apró

János Regös

Ivándzsó

Sándor Badár

Meló

Győző Szabó

Crew:
István Dárday

Director

Györgyi Szalai

Director