Filming of the political crime thriller Elk*rtuk, based on the events of 2006, is nearing its end. According to the crew made up of foreign artists, this cinema can also be of interest to the international audience, so the production is made with the most professional techniques, writes Origo, quoting the Magyar Nemzet article.
The story of the main character of the political crime thriller being produced by Megafilm is embedded in the events of 2006, the protests that erupted after the 15-year-old speech this year, police violence and the siege of the headquarters of MTV Szabadság tér. The story is the drama of a young, ambitious analyst who discovers that his boss was involved in leaking a scandalous Prime Ministerial audio recording. He decides to find out the truth in order to extort a better position for himself, but he fails and he and his love become the target of a powerful circle.
Gábor Kálomista , the film's lead producer, a very strong movie was made. Not only is the story interesting and bizarre, the way the film is made is also very effective. He believes the film will certainly start a dialogue. Of course, there will be those who attack it for ideological reasons, and there will be those who defend it for this reason, but we cannot leave unsewn threads if we want to close the past. You can't build on lies , he said. He added: in his opinion, crimes committed in politics - just like crimes committed against humanity - do not expire...
The story was written by a young screenwriter, Balázs Bendi , the director is the British Keith English , and the cinematographer is the Catalan Josep M. Civit. Dorottya Helmeczy said earlier that from the beginning it was considered important to have a foreign director for the film, who did not experience 2006 with us, and sees the story in the book...
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