A Strange Role - 1976

After the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a young Hungarian, wanted by the police for political crimes, escapes to just this side of the Austrian border. When he discovers that his escape contact has been shot, he disguises himself as a woman and, posing as a maid, takes refuge at a tuberculosis sanatorium. He lives there as a woman for the entire winter before resuming his journey in the spring.

82min
1976
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.3/10

Cast

Margit Dajka profile pictureMargit DajkaÖreg primadonna
Sándor Szabó profile pictureSándor SzabóWallach doktor
Erzsébet Kútvölgyi profile pictureErzsébet KútvölgyiZsófi nõvér
Dezső Garas profile pictureDezső GarasReményi / Glück úr / Fényképész

About A Strange Role

A Strange Role Overview

After the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a young Hungarian, wanted by the police for political crimes, escapes to just this side of the Austrian border. When he discovers that his escape contact has been shot, he disguises himself as a woman and, posing as a maid, takes refuge at a tuberculosis sanatorium. He lives there as a woman for the entire winter before resuming his journey in the spring.

Runtime: 82min

Extra details

Original Title: Herkulesfürdői emlék
Original Language: Hungarian
Directed By: Pál Sándor
Production Companies
Hunnia Filmstúdió