Try and Win (1952)

Original title

Civil a pályán

Directed by

Márton Keleti

Genre

comedy film

Country

Hungary

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 5 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.

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How it feels

A sports comedy about an athlete trying to win a big competition. The story follows his efforts and misadventures along the way.

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What happens

Try and Win (Hungarian: Civil a pályán) is a 1952 Hungarian sports comedy film directed by Márton Keleti and starring Imre Soós, János Görbe and Violetta Ferrari. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around Lake Balaton. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán. It was one of the most popular Hungarian films of the era, attracting just under four and a half million spectators at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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