Sztankó János, the freshly appointed director of a company that builds agricultural factories meets his former classmate, Palócz. Palócz is just released from the prison where he got on made-up charges. Sztankó suddenly decides to employ the engineer since he wants to show up spectacular, quick results.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
27 people
Ferenc Bessenyei
Sztankó
Also in
The Aga's Testament
The Brute
Miklós Gábor
Palócz
Also in
Father
It Happened in Europe
Zoltán Kerényi
Zoltán Várkonyi
Also in
Villa Negra
Iron Flower
Endre Kövesi
Éva Ruttkai
Klári
Also in
Sinbad
Haber's Photo Shop
László Nádasy
Gyula Mészáros
Imre Sinkovits
Bûvész
Also in
Return Ticket
Two Half-Times in Hell
Éva Weingruber
Szemere Vera
Sztankóné
Also in
Sons of the Stone-Hearted Man
Stars of Eger
József Bajusz
Zoltán Várkonyi Director · László Nádasy Writer Endre Kövesi Author
First release September 5, 1956 · Produced in Hungary · Original title Keserű igazság
Production
Hungary
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Keserű igazság
Original language
Hungarian
Spoken on screen
Hungarian
Release dates
Hungary · September 5, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
More from Zoltán Várkonyi
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked The Bitter Truth
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.