The Midas Touch (1988)

- Original title
- Eldorádó
- Directed by
- Géza Bereményi
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Hungary
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Set in rural Hungary, the film follows a man whose life is shaped by the discovery of a hidden treasure. The story examines how sudden fortune affects him and those around him over many years.
melancholicslow-burncontemplativeearthyvisually starkcharacter-drivenbittersweet
What happens
Eldorado (Hungarian: Eldorádó, also known as The Midas Touch) is a 1988 Hungarian drama film written and directed by Géza Bereményi. The film was entered into the main competition at the 45th edition of the Venice Film Festival. For this film Bereményi won the European Film Award for Best Director at the 2nd European Film Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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