My Twentieth Century

– Separated identical twins ride an Orient Express unaware of each other: a feminist anarchist and a h..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Original Name:
Az én XX. századom
My Twentieth Century (1989) - Also known as Az én XX. századom

Separated identical twins ride an Orient Express unaware of each other: a feminist anarchist and a hedonistic courtesan, living under the powder-keg Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Separate families adopted the impoverished orphans. At the dawn of the 20th Century the double-blind experiment hits crescendo for Dora & Lili, born the evening Edison unveiled his incandescent bulb. In 1900, technology was accelerating, could women's rights and national self-determination keep pace?

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Filming Locations:
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Release Date:

13 Jan 1990

Language:

Hungarian

Director:

Ildikó Enyedi

Writer:

Ildikó Enyedi

Main Actors:

Dorota Segda, Oleg Yankovskiy, Paulus Manker, Péter Andorai

Plot:

Separated identical twins ride an Orient Express unaware of each other: a feminist anarchist and a hedonistic courtesan, living under the powder-keg Austro-Hungarian Monarchy. Separate families adopted the impoverished orphans. At the dawn of the 20th Century the double-blind experiment hits crescendo for Dora & Lili, born the evening Edison unveiled his incandescent bulb. In 1900, technology was accelerating, could women's rights and national self-determination keep pace?

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
100%