The Assistant

The Assistant

20.11. 16:00
CS Film
100 minutes
1982
Hungary Drama

A story of a family that after WWII moved to the south of Slovakia and acquired a prosperous butcher business left behind by a Hungarian emigrant. From the previous owner, the family also inherited a self-assured, greedy assistant who does not like to observe any firm moral principles. He assists the family in gaining wealth but in the long run, he causes the family's moral dissolution. In his most successful feature film, director Zoro Záhon combined a complex drama with excellent acting performances, especially that of Hungarian actor Gábor Koncz in the lead role.

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About show

Czech
1982
Hungary Drama

A story of a family that after WWII moved to the south of Slovakia and acquired a prosperous butcher business left behind by a Hungarian emigrant. From the previous owner, the family also inherited a self-assured, greedy assistant who does not like to observe any firm moral principles. He assists the family in gaining wealth but in the long run, he causes the family's moral dissolution. In his most successful feature film, director Zoro Záhon combined a complex drama with excellent acting performances, especially that of Hungarian actor Gábor Koncz in the lead role.

Creators

Zoro Záhon, Zoro Zahon

Cast

Ildikó Pécsi, Štefan Kožka, Ľubica Očková, Igor Čillík, József Ropog, Ján Mistrík, Jozef Husár, Karol Spišák, Svetozár Štúr, Viera Hladká, Marta Kopanická Kubáňová, Vladimír Zimmer, Jozef Belan, Milan Kiš, Július Satinský, Gábor Koncz, Ivan Mistrík, Elo Romančík, Hana Talpová, Hana Gregorová, Marta Sládečková, Pécsi Ildikó