Trip on the Danube

Trip on the Danube

1963 · 90 min · ★ 5.5 · Comedy

A group of Slovak tourists travels to Budapest on a luxury liner with a trio of eternal fortune-tellers, the former customs officer Hraško, the flirtatious Irena Domastová, who is divorcing her husband, the Petráš family, the old Mr. Garbiarik and the elegant Mr. Belan. Each of them, however, is pursuing other, their own interests on this voyage...

Directed by Ján Lacko · Written by Juraj Špitzer

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