MOVIE · 1999
Gloomy Sunday
Budapest in the 1930s. Restaurant owner Laszlo hires pianist András to play in his restaurant. Both men fall in love with the beautiful waitress Ilona who inspires András to his only composition. His song of Gloomy Sunday is, at first, loved and then feared, for its melancholic melody sets off a chain of suicides. The fragile balance of the erotic ménage à trois is sent off kilter when the German Hans falls in love with Ilona as well.
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Gloomy Sunday
ABOUT
Story
Budapest in the 1930s. Restaurant owner Laszlo hires pianist András to play in his restaurant. Both men fall in love with the beautiful waitress Ilona who inspires András to his only composition. His song of Gloomy Sunday is, at first, loved and then feared, for its melancholic melody sets off a chain of suicides. The fragile balance of the erotic ménage à trois is sent off kilter when the German Hans falls in love with Ilona as well.
CAST
Featured cast
Marozsán ErikaIlona
Joachim KrólLászló
Ben BeckerHans Wieck
Stefano DionisiAndrás
András BálintIlonas Sohn
Rolf BeckerDer alte Wieck
Ilse ZielstorffFrau WieckMORE TO EXPLORE
