The Lost Generation

The engineer Ambrus has been suspended in his job because he publicly called the attention of the customers to a construction mistake of some goods designed to be exported. His immediate boss learns the news on a business trip to Paris. He meets his old friend Lendvay, an emigrant from Hungary, and his French wife in a cellar bar. After their talk Benkő starts seeing things in a different perspective. When he returns home, he decides to take a stand for Ambrus against Ferenczi, the general director, despite his wife's and the old director's advice.

• Release date
• February 15, 1968
• Runtime
• 95 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• András Kovács

Cast

Zoltán Latinovits Ambrus László Miklós Gábor Benkõ Béla Mari Szemes Ambrusné, Anna László Mensáros Ferenczi Philippe March Lendvay Imre Ráday Szamosi (as Rádai Imre) Zsuzsa Bánki Benkõné, Erzsi Andrea Drahota