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The Match

MOVIE • 1981

The Match

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Summer of 1956. In the small town in the Hungarian country-side, during the time the chief of police spends in a course in Budapest, Rigó Dezső is the boss with full powers. He is fighting tooth and nail to help the local football-team stay in the second national selection. During one of the matches, he beats the referee to death.

TMDB ★ 4.0/5Votes: 1
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Drama

Top Cast

Gábor Koncz

Gábor Koncz

Dongó Béla

Tibor Szilágyi

Tibor Szilágyi

Rigó Dezsõ

András Kozák

András Kozák

Balla Bálint

Ferenc Bessenyei

Ferenc Bessenyei

Kurucz elvtárs, megyei rendõrfõkapitány

Alicja Jachiewicz

Alicja Jachiewicz

Balláné

Piroska Molnár

Piroska Molnár

Balláné (Hungarian voice)

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Ferenc Kósa

Director

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Sándor Hajdú

Original Music Composer

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Bergendy Szalonzenekar

Original Music Composer

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Margit Galamb

Editor

Sára Sándor

Sára Sándor

Director of Photography

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Gábor Balló

Production Design

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Béla Vincze

Costume Design

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Theatrical release date: August 13, 1981

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Film

Status

Released

Release

August 13, 1981

Runtime

105 min

Language

Hungarian

Origin

Hungary

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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