Büvös vadász

"Time moves in more than one direction..."

Jun 21 1996 N/A 1h 46m
Drama, Fantasy

A battle-scarred, has-been Hungarian cop, tormented by his memories of nearly killing an innocent woman in his custody, enters into a Faustian pact in which he trades his soul for a handful of "magic" bullets that always hit the mark. A mysterious and mythical story.

Plot

Film about a child's perception of an adult world. Story centers on a police marksman who is assigned to protect a Russian chess grand master who does not know about his protection. Then the policeman meets the chess master's wife and there's an attraction between them. The child's perception is that of the chess master's daughter. Thriller and fantasy elements included and a parallel story set in medieval times.

Written by

László B. Révész, Ildikó Enyedi

Directed by

Ildikó Enyedi

Cast

Gary Kemp, Sadie Frost, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy

Crew

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Production Countries

Hungary, Switzerland, France

Production Companies

Union Générale Cinématographique (UGC), Vega Film, Új Budapest Filmstudió

Languages

Magyar

Awards

2 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
302
Average Rating
6.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA