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A Strange Role (1976)

A Strange Role (1976)

Drama History
Release Date: 1976, January 6
Directors: Pál Sándor
Countries: Hungary
Production: Hunnia Filmstúdió, Hunnia Filmstúdió
Cast: András Kern, Erzsébet Kútvölgyi, Dezső Garas, Szabó Sándor, Irma Patkós, Györgyi Tarján, Márk Zala, Dajka Margit, Carla Romanelli, Endre Holmann, Mária Lázár, György Simon

Overview:

After the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a young Hungarian, wanted by the police for political crimes, escapes to just this side of the Austrian border. When he discovers that his escape contact has been shot, he disguises himself as a woman and, posing as a maid, takes refuge at a tuberculosis sanatorium. He lives there as a woman for the entire winter before resuming his journey in the spring.