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The Kangaroo (1976)

Genre : Comedy, Drama, Music

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : János Zsombolyai

Synopsis

Istvan Varju a.k.a. Kanya is a track driver. He drives alone on the roads and listens to the radio. We're In the middle of seventies, the radio broadcasts hungarian beat music. He is convinced that interesting and significant events in the life happen on the roads, so we should go, go and go in order not to miss something.

Actors

László Gálffi
László Gálffi
Kánya, Varjú István
Éva Vándor
Éva Vándor
Zsozsó
Róbert Koltai
Róbert Koltai
Jocó
Erzsi Pártos
Erzsi Pártos
Mother of Zsozsó
Györgyi Tarján
Györgyi Tarján
hitchhiker girl

Crews

Bulcsú Bertha
Bulcsú Bertha
Writer
Annamária Szántó Komlóssy
Annamária Szántó Komlóssy
Editor
Tamás Vayer
Tamás Vayer
Production Design
György Onódi
György Onódi
Production Manager
János Zsombolyai
János Zsombolyai
Director
János Zsombolyai
János Zsombolyai
Director of Photography
János Zsombolyai
János Zsombolyai
Writer
Bulcsú Bertha
Bulcsú Bertha
Novel

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