Erasing Frank
(Eltörölni Frankot)

2021, feature, 103 minutes

drama

PREMIER (HUNGARY): 2021. 10. 7.
PREMIER (INTERNATIONAL): 2021. 9. 5.

1983, behind the Iron Curtain of Eastern Europe in Budapest. Frank is the charismatic singer of a banned punk band that carries the voice of their generation against a totalitarian regime. Taken by the police psychiatric hospital in an attempt to silence him, Frank will sacrifice everything to resist.

Creators

Gábor Fabricius Director
Tamás Dobos Director of photography
Wanda Kiss, Bernadett Tuza-Ritter Editor
Tamás Zányi Sound
Eggert Ketilsson Visual design
Judit Sinkovics Costumes
Otherside Stories Production company
Benjámin Fuchs , Kincső Blénesi , Andrea Waskovics Cast

Awards

Venice International Film Festival - 2021 Benjámin Fuchs - International Starlight Cinema Award Critic's Week
Venice International Film Festival - 2021 Verona Film Club Award (The most innovative film) Critic's Week
Pune International Film Festival - 2022 Special Jury Award
Hauge - Movies that Matter Film Festival - 2022 Grand Jury Fiction Award

Festivals

Stockholm International Film Festival - 2021
Valladolid International Film Festival - 2021 (in competition)
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival - 2021
Thessaloniki International Film Festival - 2021
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival - 2021

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