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Ward 9 (1955)

Ward 9 poster
Original title
A 9-es kórterem
Directed by
Károly Makk
Genre
romance film
Country
Hungary
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Set in a Budapest hospital ward, the story focuses on the interactions between patients and medical staff. It follows a doctor and a patient who develop a connection amid the constraints of institutional life.

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What happens

Ward 9 (Hungarian: A 9-es kórterem) is a 1955 Hungarian drama film directed by Károly Makk and starring Marianne Krencsey, Tibor Molnár and Zoltán Makláry. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mátyás Varga. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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