Synopsis & Context
The story recalling the spirit of Gilgamesh, the Sumerian king quarrelling with his approaching death, takes place in a cancer hospital in Budapest. Dávid, the young ethnography scientist resigned to his lot and is indifferent to his approaching death. His specialist reckons, however, that such a searching and stubborn mind with thorough knowledge of the nature of his own illness, will be able to fight death.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Új Gilgames
- Release
- March 2, 1963
- Screen Time
- 1h 34min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Mihály Szemes
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Production Status
- Released
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