Overview
The film evokes the era of the 1831 cholera epidemic and the peasant uprising which followed it. The way of Doctor Balás, cholera commissioner, and district administrator Hunyor leads through the mountains of Zemplén and is lined by unburied corpses, peasants dying of the illness and of overdoses of bismuth, by the miserably starving population, the healthy digging mass-graves and by uncultivated lands.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Epidemic?
Epidemic was directed by Pál Gábor.
Where was Epidemic produced?
It was produced by companies including Unknown Production Companies in Hungary.
Epidemic Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Epidemic wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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