Sunset

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Sunset

2018

2h 17m

5.9(99 votes)

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In 1913, an orphaned young woman arrives in Budapest to take up employment as a milliner at the hat store that belonged to her late parents but becomes mired in a search for a brother she had never known of.

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10 featured cast members

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Juli Jakab

Írisz Leiter

Vlad Ivanov

Oszkár Brill

Evelin Dobos

Zelma

Susanne Wuest

The Princess

Judit Pecháček

Szeréna

Levente Molnár

Gaspar

Christian Harting

Otto von König

Julia Jakubowska

Countess Rédey

Urs Rechn

Ismael

Björn Freiberg

Man in White

Creative team

Directed by: László Nemes
Written by: László Nemes
Clara Royer
Produced by: Gábor Sipos
Gábor Rajna

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