
Damnation
Oct 20 1988
•2h 56m
•Drama, Crime
Karrer plods his way through life in quiet desperation. His environment is drab and rainy and muddy. Eaten up with solitude, his hopelessness would be incurable but for the existence of the Titanik Bar and its beautiful, haunting singer. But the lady is married and Karrer is determined to keep her husband away...
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Székely B. Miklós
Karrer

György Cserhalmi
Sebestyén
Vali Kerekes
The Singer

Gyula Pauer
Willarsky
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