Strangled

– Based on real-life events, this psycho-thriller is set in the provincial Hungary of the 1960s, when ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and One Minute
Release Year:
2016
Original Name:
A martfűi rém
Strangled (2016) - Also known as A martfűi rém

Based on real-life events, this psycho-thriller is set in the provincial Hungary of the 1960s, when a series of atrocious murders shock the small town of Martfü. A psychotic killer is on the prowl, who continues to slaughter young women while an innocent man is wrongly accused and sentenced for crimes he could never have committed. A determined detective arrives on the scene and soon becomes obsessed with the case while under pressure from the prosecutor to see a man hang. Stuck in the suffocating social, political and psychological world of socialist Hungary, we soon find ourselves entangled in a web of intricate conspiracy and disturbing drama.

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Strangled (2016) - Trailer

Release Date:

10 Nov 2016

Language:

Hungarian

Director:

Árpád Sopsits

Main Actors:

Károly Hajduk, Gábor Jászberényi, Zsolt Anger, Péter Bárnai

Plot:

Based on real-life events, this psycho-thriller is set in the provincial Hungary of the 1960s, when a series of atrocious murders shock the small town of Martfü. A psychotic killer is on the prowl, who continues to slaughter young women while an innocent man is wrongly accused and sentenced for crimes he could never have committed. A determined detective arrives on the scene and soon becomes obsessed with the case while under pressure from the prosecutor to see a man hang. Stuck in the suffocating social, political and psychological world of socialist Hungary, we soon find ourselves entangled in a web of intricate conspiracy and disturbing drama.

Awards:

5 wins.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.0/10