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THE WITNESS

By Péter BACSÓ

Completed 1969

Festivals
& Awards

Busan IFF 2019

Busan Classics

- Year of production
- 1969
- Countries
- HUNGARY
- Duration
- 104 mn
- Director(s)
- Péter BACSÓ
- Synopsis
- Although it is a representative work of Hungarian master Péter BACSÓ, it was banned for about 10 years after being produced due to his fierce criticism of Hungary′s socialist system at the time. An Ordinary man is repeatedly sent to prison for unfair reasons and in a difficult situation.