''Jesus Christ's Horoscope'' () is a 1989 Hungarian

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular ...

directed by

Miklós Jancsó Miklós Jancsó (; 27 September 192131 January 2014) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian film director and screenwriter. Jancsó achieved international prominence starting in the mid-1960s with works including ''Szegénylegények, The Round-Up'' ...

. It was entered into the 16th Moscow International Film Festival.

Cast

* Juli Básti as Juli * György Cserhalmi as Jozef K. * Ildikó Bánsági as Márta * Dorottya Udvaros as Kata * András Bálint as Nyomozó * László Gálffi as Nyomozó * András Kozák as Inspector * Ottilia Borbáth as Matild * György Fehér as Merse Zoltán

Reception

The film was presented as follows, "(it) has a contemporary setting, and tells of the anguish of intellectuals who remained silent during a series of recent crises. The plot develops into an existential murder thriller, but the chaos of unsettled lives is coralled by Jansco's unique film language (his weaving camera, long shots and long takes now complemented by the use of multiple video images) which lends the timelessness of classicism to all it touches."

References

External links

* 1989 films 1989 drama films Hungarian drama films 1980s Hungarian-language films Films directed by Miklós Jancsó {{1980s-drama-film-stub