Film · Drama, History, War

American Torso (1975)

In the final days of the American Civil War, an emigre Hungarian military officer attempts to map the situation of the enemy. Many veterans of the 1848 War of Independence in Hungary fought on the northern side. Experienced Fiala, Boldogh who struggles with homesickness and the reckless Vereczky all experience their enforced emigration in different ways and news of impending peace elicits different reactions from them all.

Director

Gábor Bódy

Writers

Ambrose Bierce, Gábor Bódy

Country

Hungary

Language

Hungarian

Release date

January 1, 1975

Original title

Amerikai anzix