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Plot Summary
A seasoned detective is tasked with recovering a valuable miniature painting that has been stolen under mysterious circumstances. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deception, eccentric characters, and unexpected twists. The investigation leads him through the affluent circles of Budapest, where appearances are deceiving and everyone seems to have a motive. He must use his wits and intuition to unmask the thief and retrieve the stolen art before it disappears forever.
Critical Reception
This Hungarian crime comedy was generally well-received for its lighthearted approach to a theft mystery and its engaging performances. While not a major international hit, it found a solid audience within Hungary for its charming narrative and comedic elements.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its witty dialogue and engaging plot.
Appreciated for its blend of crime and comedy.
Noted for strong performances from the lead actors.
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Fun Fact
The film is based on a novel of the same name by Hungarian author József Füst, known for his philosophical works and literary experiments.
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