Új Gilgames (1963)

1h 34min | Drama | Mar 2, 1963 | Released

The story recalling the spirit of Gilgamesh, the Sumerian king quarrelling with his approaching death, takes place in a cancer hospital in Budapest. Dávid, the young ethnography scientist resigned to his lot and is indifferent to his approaching death. His specialist reckons, however, that such a searching and stubborn mind with thorough knowledge of the nature of his own illness, will be able to fight death.

Director: Mihály Szemes

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Writer(s): Ida András József Solymár

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