Gloomy Sunday
21/10/1999
2h

Budapest in the 1930s. Restaurant owner Laszlo hires pianist András to play in his restaurant. Both men fall in love with the beautiful waitress Ilona who inspires András to his only composition. His song of Gloomy Sunday is, at first, loved and then feared, for its melancholic melody sets off a chain of suicides. The fragile balance of the erotic ménage à trois is sent off kilter when the German Hans falls in love with Ilona as well.
Cast


Marozsán Erika
Ilona


Joachim Król
László


Ben Becker
Hans Wieck


Stefano Dionisi
András


András Bálint
Ilonas Sohn
Géza Boros
Geigenspieler


Rolf Becker
Der alte Wieck


Ilse Zielstorff
Frau Wieck


Ferenc Bács
Botschafter
Júlia Zsolnai
Frau Botschafter
Áron Sipos
Arzt (as Aron Sipos)
Ernst Kahl
Zeichner Torresz
Jörg Gillner
Chefkoch Istvan


Denis Moschitto
Lehrling Inas


István Mikó
Kartoffelhändler


Michael Gampe
Direktor Novak


Karl Fischer
Herr Svoboda


Markus Hering
Herr Schwitz
Werner Brehm
Postbote


Wanja Mues
Herr Mendel


Dorka Gryllus
Fräulein Mendel
Tibor Kenderesi
Professor Tajtelbaum


Anna Ráckevei
Tajtelbaums Nichte
István Kanizsay
Journalist im Café


Veit Stübner
Weinlieferant


Márta Bakó
Kerzenverkäuferin


Sebastian Koch
Obersturmbannführer Eichbaum


Ulrike Grote
Frau Häberle


László I. Kish
Standartenführer Schnefke
Ferenc Némethy
Alter Jude in Wiecks Büro


Stefan Weinert
SS-Offizier


Zsuzsa Mányai
Lászlós Nachbarin
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