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The Bridgeman (2002)

Directed by Géza Bereményi

Overview

This epic story takes place between 1820 and 1860 during the Habsburg Monarchy, and portrays the life one of the greatest Hungarian aristocrats - Count Széchenyi - who was born with extra-ordinary mental and spiritual talents. In the years following the fall of Napoleon the young count Széchenyi irresponsibly seduces his brother’s wife, and the consequent scandal ruins his career as an army officer. After the sudden death of his humiliated lover Count Széchenyi drastically changes his character from that of a shallow young man into a responsible nobleman seeking to conquer his fate by creating great achievements in his remaining life.

Length 140 minutes

Actors

Károly Eperjes | Nagy Ervin | Can Togay | György Cserhalmi | Marius Bodochi | Darvas Iván | Adél Kováts | Gáspár Sándor | Tibor Gáspár | Dezső Garas | Kaszás Attila | László Sinkó | Haumann Péter | Szarvas József | Juli Básti | Viktor Bodó | Csaba Debreczeny | János Derzsi | Péter Bozsó