
The story recalling the spirit of Gilgamesh, the Sumerian king quarrelling with his approaching death, takes place in a cancer hospital in Budapest. Dávid, the young ethnography scientist resigned to his lot and is indifferent to his approaching death. His specialist reckons, however, that such a searching and stubborn mind with thorough knowledge of the nature of his own illness, will be able to fight death.
Release Date: 3/2/1963
Runtime: 94 minutes
Languages: Hungarian
Director: Mihály Szemes
00Companies: Hunnia Filmstúdió
Countries: Hungary