05 Oct 1990
Avalon
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.
Gloomy Sunday
Budapest in the thirties. The restaurant owner Laszlo hires the pianist András to play in his restaurant. Both men fall in love with the beautiful waitress Ilona who inspires András to his only composition. His song of Gloomy Sunday is, at first, loved and then feared, for its melancholic melody triggers off a chain of suicides. The fragile balance of the erotic ménage à trois is sent off kilter when the German Hans goes and falls in love with Ilona as well.
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Erika Marozsán Ilona
Joachim Król László
Ben Becker Hans Wieck
Stefano Dionisi András
András Bálint Ilonas Sohn
Géza Boros Geigenspieler
Rolf Becker Der alte Wieck
Ilse Zielstorff Frau Wieck
Ferenc Bács Botschafter
Júlia Zsolnai Frau Botschafter
Jörg Gillner Chefkoch Istvan
Denis Moschitto Lehrling Inas
István Mikó Kartoffelhändler
Michael Gampe Direktor Novak
Karl Fischer Herr Svoboda
Markus Hering Herr Schwitz
Werner Brehm Postbote
Wanja Mues Herr Mendel
Dorka Gryllus Fräulein Mendel
Tibor Kenderesi Professor Tajtelbaum
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