Sirius (1942)
- Original title
- Szíriusz
- Directed by
- Dezső Ákos Hamza
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- Hungary
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A romantic science fiction story from Hungary. It follows characters caught between love and a strange future world. The film mixes old-fashioned romance with speculative ideas.
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What happens
Sirius (Hungarian: Szíriusz) is a 1942 Hungarian science fiction film directed by Dezső Ákos Hamza and starring Katalin Karády, László Szilassy and Elemér Baló. It is based on the 1894 novel of the same title by Ferenc Herczeg and the 1910 theatre adaptation by Imre Földes. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Klára B. Kokas. It premiered at the wartime 1942 Venice Film Festival, the last held under the regime of Benito Mussolini. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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