The movie is produced by Hungarian partner is Cameo Film (www.cameofilm.hu) with producer Attila Csaky and British co-production partner is Parallel Pictures (www.parallelpictures.co.uk) with producers Bill Chamberlain and Lee Chamberlain. Hungarian public broadcasting channel MTV (www.mtv.hu) is also a co-production partner.
The estimated budget is €1.5 million including €350,000 from the Motion Picture Foundation of Hungary (www.mmka.hu) and €220,000 from the Board of the Motion Picture Section of the National Cultural Fund of Hungary (www.nka.hu). Some 70% of the budget comes from Hungary and 30% from Britain.
The 32-day shoot took place in Hungary and included a two week sting at the MTV studio.
The story, which covers the period from 1956 to 1976, follows a young man who is accidentally caught up in the 1956 Hungarian revolution.
The premier of the movie is planned to September 2009. The Hungarian and international distribution rights are under negotiation.
Company information:
Cameo Film
Address: 1061 Budapest, Kiraly str. 26.
Phone: +36 1 225 35 62
Fax: +36 1 225 35 63
Attila Csaky, producer
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Web: www.cameofilm.hu
Parallel Pictures
Pinewood Film Studios
Pinewood Road; Iver Heath; Buckinghamshire; Sl0 0NH
Phone: 01753 655191
Fax: 01753 630663
Bill Chamberlain, Lee Chamberlain, producers
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Web: www.parallelpictures.co.uk
Credits:
Director: Andras Vagvolgyi B.
Producer: Attila Csaky, Bill Chamberlain, Lee Chamberlain
Production Company: Cameo Film (Hungary), Parallel Pictures (UK)
Cinematography: David Lukacs
Screenplay: Andras Vagvolgyi B.
Music: Janos Masik, Graham Walker
Editing: Wanda Kiss
Production Design: Tamas Banovich
Costume Design: Janos Breckl
Cast:
Zsolt Nagy
Lilla Sarosdi
Tibor Gaspar
Karoly Hajduk
Peter Kokics
Zola Szabo
Michael Kelly