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East from the West or The Discreet Charm of the Media

1994 · 126 min Comedy

In this Hungarian comedy post communist materialism is satirized. Someone in Hungary has won a large screen TV set. As they live in the country, it must be delivered from Budapest upon the back of an abandoned Russian military truck. The TV is turned on so that all the truck passes will see its perfect picture and hear its messages.

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Original Title Nyugattól keletre, avagy a média diszkrét bája
Year 1994
Country Hungary
Genre Comedy
Director István Dárday
Runtime 126 min.

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East from the West or The Discreet Charm of the Media is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1994. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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