Characters & Themes
A satirical critique of public life and the media, the film centers on a television series that reenacts the battles for Hungarian castles during the Ottoman occupation. Its unlikely hero is Prohászka Feri, a beer‑factory worker who becomes an amateur participant in the historic drama.
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