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Control(Movie, 2003)

Original title: "Kontroll" (Hungarian/HU)
FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 45min | Genres: Thriller, Comedy, Crime
ControlRating: 3.6/5 (with 104104 votes)
Kontroll is a 2003 Hungarian comedy–thriller film. Shown internationally, mainly in art house theatres, the film is set on a fictionalized version of the Budapest Metro system. "Kontroll" in Hungarian refers to the ticket inspectors checking to ensure a rider has paid their fare. The story revolves around the ticket inspectors, riders, and a possible killer. The film was written and directed by Nimród Antal and stars Sándor Csányi, Zoltán Mucsi, and Csaba Pindroch. The film was entered in a number of film festivals in Europe and North America. It won the Gold Hugo Award at the Chicago International Film Festival and was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. It was also Hungary's submission for Best Foreign Language Film for the 2004 Academy Awards. ()
Movie poster of Control

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Awards & Nominations for Control

Polish Academy Award for Best European Film European Film Award for Best Director

About Control

A tale about a strange young man, Bulcsú, and the fellow ticket inspectors on his team who work aboard the subterranean Budapest Metro. A tale about racing along the tracks, and about a mysterious serial killer. And a tale about love.

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Kontroll (2003) - German Trailer(Trailer, 1:52)

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Additional Information

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Production country: Hungary
Plays in: Budapest
Original language: Hungarian (HU)
Spoken languages: Spanish (ES), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT)
Translated into 15 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 02/10/2005 (World premiere: 11/20/2003)
Director: Nimród Antal
Producer: Tamás Hutlassa
Screenwriter: Nimród Antal
Film Editor: István Király
Director of Photography: Gyula Pados
Composer: Neo
Costume designer: János Breckl
Sound Designer: Róbert Juhász
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"地铁迷宫"
"Kontroll"
Budget: 500,000 USD
Revenue: 1,277,800 USD (= 256%)

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