New Gilgames (1963)
Új Gilgames
The story recalling the spirit of Gilgamesh, the Sumerian king quarrelling with his approaching death, takes place in a cancer hospital in Budapest. Dávid, the young ethnography scientist resigned to his lot and is indifferent to his approaching death. His specialist reckons, however, that such a searching and stubborn mind with thorough knowledge of the nature of his own illness, will be able to fight death.
- Date of release
- 1963-03-02
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Mihály Szemes
Casting
- Iván Darvas — Dávid
- Edit Domján — Lilla
- Sándor Pécsi — doktor Aradi
- Szilvia Dallos — Margin Sister
- Gyula Gózon — Uncle Szoboszlai
- Erzsébet Házy — Klári
- Ferenc Kiss — Chief physician
- Imre Sinkovits — Chief Engineer
- János Rajz — Jani Nyíri
- Oszkár Ascher — Jóna
- Ernö Szabó — Sonneborn, bookseller
- Zoltán Basilides
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