Dorota Segda has a go at some entertaining multi-tasking in this enjoyable thriller about the dif...
My Twentieth Century
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...
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My Twentieth Century
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 1, 1989
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction
User Score
67%
Original Title
Az én XX. századom
Production Companies
freihändler filmproduktion, Hamburger Filmbüro, Magyar Filmgyártó Vállalat, Budapest Stúdió Vállalat
Director
Ildikó Enyedi
Description
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...