Daniel Takes a Train (1985): Cast
Daniel Takes a Train is a 1985 drama directed by Pál Sándor, starring Sándor Zsótér as Gyuri Angeli, Péter Rudolf and Mari Törőcsik. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Pál Sándor
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hungarian - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Daniel Takes a Train About?
The premise of Daniel Takes a Train without spoilers.
In December 1956 Hungary plunges into chaos as the Soviet army crushes the uprising. Fearing reprisals, many citizens flee the country. Young soldier György Angeli, who fought in the revolt, joins his friend Dániel Szerencsés on a train bound for Vienna, seeking safety beyond the Iron Curtain. Their flight typifies refugee wave after the rebellion.
Daniel Takes a Train Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- budapest hungary
- vienna austria
- dark comedy
- revolution
- soviet army
- friend
- fear
- train
- hungary
- prostitute
- xylophone
- water closet
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- washing floor
- washing a car
- undressing
- underwear
- truck
- treason
- train station
- theft
- telephone
- tank
- sunglasses
- suicide
- soviet invasion
- song
- socialism
- smuggling
- singing
- singer
- siberia
- shower
- sex
- secret police
- santa claus
- russian
- rifle
- reunion
- restaurant
- reference to louis armstrong
- radio news
- pretend marriage engagement
- pregnancy
- politics
- police
- piano
- pianist
- phone booth
- paris france
- nudity
Daniel Takes a Train Cast & Characters
Sándor Zsótér leads the cast as Gyuri Angeli, with Péter Rudolf as Dániel Szerencsés and Mari Törőcsik as Mariann's mother. Directed by Pál Sándor; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Pál Sándor
- Sándor Zsótér as Gyuri Angeli
- Péter Rudolf as Dániel Szerencsés
- Mari Törőcsik as Mariann's mother
- András Kern as Kapás
Also Starring in Daniel Takes a Train
· 5 more- Dezső Garas Mariann's father
- Gyula Bodrogi Gyuri's father
- Tamás Major Dani's grandpa
- Margitai Ági Dani's mother
- Katalin Szerb Mariann
More from Pál Sándor
More films directed by Pál Sándor: The Troupe, Miss Arizona, Salamon & Stock Show and Deliver Us from Evil.
Daniel Takes a Train Also Known As
Also known as “Szerencsés Dániel”.
- Also known as
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- Szerencsés Dániel
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Daniel Takes a Train FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Daniel Takes a Train, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Daniel Takes a Train?
Daniel Takes a Train runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Daniel Takes a Train released?
Daniel Takes a Train was released on April 11, 1985.
Who directed Daniel Takes a Train?
Daniel Takes a Train was directed by Pál Sándor.
More films by Pál Sándor Who is in the cast of Daniel Takes a Train?
Daniel Takes a Train stars Sándor Zsótér as Gyuri Angeli, Péter Rudolf as Dániel Szerencsés and Mari Törőcsik as Mariann's mother, among 9 credited actors.
Does Daniel Takes a Train have a post-credit scene?
No. Daniel Takes a Train has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Daniel Takes a Train in?
The original language of Daniel Takes a Train is Hungarian.
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