The Long Shadow

The Long Shadow

Where does the time go?

1992 · 80 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama

Upon his father's death, a Hungarian stage actor travels to Israel for the funeral and meets his stepmother for the first time.

Directed by Vilmos Zsigmond · Written by János Edelényi

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