
Overview:
A tale of twin girls, Dóra and Lili, who are born in 1880 Budapest at the same moment Thomas Edison presents his electric lightbulb to the world. The sisters are soon orphaned and separated in childhood, and follow different paths: one grows up to be a naïvely idealistic, bomb-toting anarchist, the other a pampered, hedonistic courtesan. Their paths cross once again on the Orient Express on New Year's Eve 1899...Original Title: | Az én XX. századom |
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Status: | Released (1989-09-01) |
Awards: | 1 win |
BoxOffice: | $682,016 |
Screen: | Ildikó Enyedi |
Productions: | freihändler filmproduktion, Hamburger Filmbüro, Magyar Filmgyártó Vállalat, Budapest Stúdió Vállalat |
Production Countries: | Cuba, Germany, Hungary |
Spoken Languages: | Magyar |

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Dorota Segda has a go at some entertaining multi-tasking in this enjoyable thriller about the different paths taken by two poverty-stricken orphans whom we first meet trying to sell matches in the depths of a snowy winter in Budapest. They are identical twins "Dóra" and "Lili" who ha ....
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