A gyilkos köztünk van
A gyilkos köztünk van

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A gyilkos köztünk van

1980
Movie
93 min
Hungarian

Hungarian TV movie based on the play by Robert Thomas (also the basis for '8 femmes', 2002).

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Director: Zoltan VarkonyiGenres: Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

In this suspenseful Hungarian crime thriller, a detective investigates a series of seemingly unrelated murders that begin to reveal a sinister pattern. As he delves deeper into the lives of the victims and suspects, he uncovers a complex web of deceit and hidden motives. The killer, however, remains elusive, operating with chilling precision and always seeming to be one step ahead.

Critical Reception

A gyilkos köztünk van was a notable entry in Hungarian crime cinema, appreciated for its atmospheric tension and intricate plot. While not a mainstream international hit, it garnered positive attention within its national context for its skillful direction and performances, particularly from its lead actors who portrayed the psychological complexities of the characters effectively.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and intricate mystery.

  • Lauded for strong performances, especially from the lead detective.

  • Noted for its effective portrayal of a complex criminal investigation.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of a period where Hungarian cinema produced several successful crime and thriller films, often reflecting societal undercurrents with their narratives.

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