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The Exam (2011)

Movie ★ 6.7 89 min

Drama History Thriller

Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and increasingly put under the influence of a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has decreed that all security officials must pass an exam to verify their loyalty. But to be actually effective in a shadowy world where suspicion and secrets reign, the subjects must be unaware that they are being tested.

Péter Bergendy Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 13, 2011
Runtime
89 min
IMDb
tt1756384
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Language
Studio
Uniofilm

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Cast

János Kulka János Kulka Pál Markó Zsolt Nagy Zsolt Nagy András Jung Péter Scherer Péter Scherer Emil Kulcsár Gabriella Hámori Gabriella Hámori Éva Gáti Péter Haumann Péter Haumann Colonel Rozgonyi Ferenc Elek Ferenc Elek Imre Csapó András Balogh András Balogh Ferenc Dohány László Széles László Széles Varga Áron Dimény Áron Dimény Vígh Gábor Hellebrandt Gábor Hellebrandt Filmmaker Radnai Lehel Kovács Lehel Kovács Pálmai Péter Haás Vander Péter Haás Vander Priest Mihály Szabados Mihály Szabados Literary Informer Bolha János Papp János Papp Photographer Pap Vera Pap Vera Egriné Anita Tóth Anita Tóth Doorwoman Varga Mária Varga Mária Janka Tamás Dvorák Doorman

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Exam about?
Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and increasingly put under the influence of a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has decreed that all security officials must pass an exam to verify their loyalty. But to be actually effective in a shadowy world where suspicion and secrets reign, the subjects must be unaware that they are being tested.
Who directed The Exam?
The Exam was directed by Péter Bergendy.
Who stars in The Exam?
The Exam stars János Kulka, Zsolt Nagy, Péter Scherer, Gabriella Hámori.
When was The Exam released?
The Exam is a 2011 drama, history, thriller film.
Where can I watch The Exam?
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