Sunset (2018)

Original title

Napszállta

Directed by

László Nemes

Genre

drama film

Country

France, Hungary

Runtime

2h 24m

Rated

R

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 97 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young woman arrives in pre-World War I Budapest to work at a hat shop. She begins searching for her past but encounters unsettling secrets and obstacles from the people around her.

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What happens

Sunset (Hungarian: Napszállta) is a 2018 Hungarian historical drama film co-written and directed by László Nemes. It is set in Budapest before World War I, starring newcomer Juli Jakab and Vlad Ivanov. It premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival and was also screened at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. It was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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