The Sinking Village

The Hungarian village of Medgyesbodzás is slowly sinking, and the inhabitants are baffled. Their houses are all propped up, and they point out the cracks and holes for us. The village receives very little help from national authorities, so they turn to the European Union. The middle-aged Jószef does his best to learn English, so when they file a request for EU assistance, he can submit a short film in which he and the other villagers tell their story.

Director: Márton Szirmai
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 23 min

Cast

Production: Instant Filmek Műhelye
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Sinking Village about?
The Hungarian village of Medgyesbodzás is slowly sinking, and the inhabitants are baffled. Their houses are all propped up, and they point out the cracks and holes for us. The village receives very little help from national authorities, so they turn to the European Union. The middle-aged Jószef does his best to learn English, so when they file a request for EU assistance, he can submit a short film in which he and the other villagers tell their story.
Who directed The Sinking Village?
The Sinking Village was directed by Márton Szirmai.
Who stars in The Sinking Village?
The Sinking Village stars József Krucsai.
How long is The Sinking Village?
The Sinking Village has a runtime of 23m (23 minutes).
What genre is The Sinking Village?
The Sinking Village is a Documentary film.