Deliver Us from Evil - 1979

Winter of 1944, the last days of the war. When the roads and houses ceased to exist and the bottom of the cellars become filled with life, when fortunes were lost and countries burned up, her used coat was only important to Mama, the cloak-room servant of a local dance-school. Her son stole it to sell it for twenty pengő. He did it because Aranka Fussbaum's love cost money. There is no honour left in such a destroyed world. Yet still they start looking for that coat... (Elemér Ragályi won Best camera with this movie in Montreal, 1979, and in Budapest, 1980.)

96min
1979
12
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.4/10

Cast

Róbert Rátonyi profile pictureRóbert RátonyiVégvári T. Dezső
Tamás Major profile pictureTamás MajorIgazgató úr
Margitai Ági profile pictureMargitai ÁgiFussbaum Aranka
Péter Andorai profile picturePéter AndoraiAntal, a katona
András Kern profile pictureAndrás KernAdorján András
Erzsébet Kútvölgyi profile pictureErzsébet KútvölgyiAdorján Zsuzsi
Dezső Garas profile pictureDezső GarasSvéd Feri
Irén Psota profile pictureIrén PsotaAdorjánné, mama

About Deliver Us from Evil

Deliver Us from Evil Overview

Winter of 1944, the last days of the war. When the roads and houses ceased to exist and the bottom of the cellars become filled with life, when fortunes were lost and countries burned up, her used coat was only important to Mama, the cloak-room servant of a local dance-school. Her son stole it to sell it for twenty pengő. He did it because Aranka Fussbaum's love cost money. There is no honour left in such a destroyed world. Yet still they start looking for that coat... (Elemér Ragályi won Best camera with this movie in Montreal, 1979, and in Budapest, 1980.)

Age Rating: 12
Runtime: 96min

Extra details

Original Title: Szabadíts meg a gonosztól
Original Language: Hungarian
Directed By: Pál Sándor
Production Companies
Hunnia FilmstúdióMafilm