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Mastergame

Mastergame

20238.61h 30m

Overview

A young, revolutionary couple aboard the last train leaving Budapest after the Russian invasion of 1956. Based on a novel by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig.

Directed by Barnabás Tóth
Written by Stefan Zweig, Barnabás Tóth, Tibor Fonyódi
Produced by János Szurmai, Máté Szabó
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Top Cast

Károly Hajduk

Károly Hajduk

'B'

Pál Mácsai

Pál Mácsai

Czentovics Sándor

Gergely Váradi

Gergely Váradi

István

Sára Varga-Járó

Sára Varga-Járó

Márta

Bori Péterfy

Bori Péterfy

Piros

Székely B. Miklós

Székely B. Miklós

Kibic

Gusztáv Dietz

Gusztáv Dietz

Csempész

M

Mátyás Tóth

Andriska

Béla Dóra

Béla Dóra

Trigorin

Géza Bereményi

Géza Bereményi

Pánikoló utas

Themes & Keywords

chessrevolutiontrainmastergame

About Mastergame

Mastergame is a war, thriller film released in 2023 exploring themes of chess, revolution, train, mastergame. Directed by Barnabás Tóth, it stars Károly Hajduk, Pál Mácsai, Gergely Váradi. A young, revolutionary couple aboard the last train leaving Budapest after the Russian invasion of 1956. Based on a novel by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig.

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