Unburied Corpse

A temetetlen halott, feature film, 2004

DIRECTED BY: Márta Mészáros

Unburied Corpse

CAST:
Jan Nowicki (Imre Nagy),
György Cserhalmi (Börtönotvos),
Marianna Moór (Mária Égető),
Lili Horvath (Erzsébet Nagy)

SCRIPT:
Márta Mészáros,
Éva Pataki

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Nyika Jancsó

Synopsis:
This is a biography of Imre Nagy, a Hungarian political leader who strongly opposed Russian politics and thanks to whose efforts Hungary withdrew from the Warsaw pact. The story takes place during a two and a half year span, from the beginning of the revolution until Nagy’s execution. In 1989, Nagy was buried again with State honors.

color and b/w, 127 min