Film·1963·1h 34m

New Gilgames

Drama

The story recalling the spirit of Gilgamesh, the Sumerian king quarrelling with his approaching death, takes place in a cancer hospital in Budapest. Dávid, the young ethnography scientist resigned to his lot and is indifferent to his approaching death. His specialist reckons, however, that such a searching and stubborn mind with thorough knowledge of the nature of his own illness, will be able to fight death.

Directed by Mihály Szemes

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12 credited

Iván Darvas
Iván DarvasDávid
Edit Domján
Edit DomjánLilla
Sándor Pécsi
Sándor Pécsidoktor Aradi
Szilvia Dallos
Szilvia DallosMargin Sister
Gyula Gózon
Gyula GózonUncle Szoboszlai
Erzsébet Házy
Erzsébet HázyKlári
Ferenc Kiss
Ferenc KissChief physician
Imre Sinkovits
Imre SinkovitsChief Engineer
János Rajz
János RajzJani Nyíri
Oszkár Ascher
Oszkár AscherJóna
Ernö Szabó
Ernö SzabóSonneborn, bookseller
Zoltán Basilides
Zoltán Basilides

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