“50 Years of Fun” Hungarian Comedies – Riviera East / Nyugati nyaralá
Experience the comedic charm of Hungarian cinema with Riviera East / Nyugati nyaralá. Set in mid-1980s Hungary, this 2022 film follows Gyuri Maurer, a talented mechanic, who faces a passport mix-up before his family’s holiday. To solve the problem, he borrows a dissident’s dream car, leading his family from Hungary to the luxurious Lake Balaton under the guise of Western tourists. Little do they know, their adventure takes an unexpected turn into the Cold War. Presented in collaboration with the Liszt Institute – Hungarian Cultural Centre.
Date & Time: August 23, 7:00 PM
Venue: India Habitat Centre (IHC)
Film: Riviera East / Nyugati nyaralá (Hungarian, 2022, 89 mins)
Directors: Dániel Tiszeker, Balázs Lévai