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The Lion Is Ready to Jump

Original title: Az oroszlán ugrani készül
  • 1969
  • 1h 31m
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The Lion Is Ready to Jump (1969)
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While trying to find a cancer cure during WWII, an SS doctor discovered a terrible poison. 20 years after the war, the old Nazi gets out of prison, and the hunt for him and his discovery beg... Read allWhile trying to find a cancer cure during WWII, an SS doctor discovered a terrible poison. 20 years after the war, the old Nazi gets out of prison, and the hunt for him and his discovery begins.While trying to find a cancer cure during WWII, an SS doctor discovered a terrible poison. 20 years after the war, the old Nazi gets out of prison, and the hunt for him and his discovery begins.

  • Director
    • György Révész
  • Writers
    • Dragan Ivkov
    • Djordje Lebovic
    • György Révész
  • Stars
    • Andor Ajtay
    • Irén Psota
    • István Bujtor
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    215
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • György Révész
    • Writers
      • Dragan Ivkov
      • Djordje Lebovic
      • György Révész
    • Stars
      • Andor Ajtay
      • Irén Psota
      • István Bujtor
    • 1User review
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    Andor Ajtay
    • Otto Klauberg professzor
    Irén Psota
    • Helga
    István Bujtor
    • Menõ fej
    Ilona Medveczky
    • Klauberg Éva
    József Madaras
    József Madaras
    • Godó
    József Szendrõ
    • Boger
    János Koós
    • Hepi
    Margit Dajka
    • Aranka
    • (as Dayka Margit)
    Tamás Major
    Tamás Major
    • Kálmán
    Béla Janka
    • Joó
    Károly F. Nagy
    • Kain
    • (as Károly Nagy)
    Ottó Ruttkai
    • Pecsar felügyelõ
    Antal Farkas
    Antal Farkas
    • Tengerész
    Endre Harkányi
    • Bérgyilkos
    Vilmos Izsóf
    • Fiatal rendõr
    László Papp
    • Pikó
    József Pecsenke
    • Dudi
    Ottó Szabó
    • Tengerész
    • Director
      • György Révész
    • Writers
      • Dragan Ivkov
      • Djordje Lebovic
      • György Révész
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    • Trivia
      Helga's car license plate has the Pythagorean theorem instead of a number.
    • Soundtracks
      Március (1848)
      Music by Levente Szörényi

      Lyrics by János Bródy

      Performed by Illés

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    • Release date
      • May 29, 1969 (Hungary)
    • Country of origin
      • Hungary
    • Language
      • Hungarian
    • Also known as
      • Лев готовится к прыжку
    • Filming locations
      • Dubrovnik, Croatia, Yugoslavia
    • Production company
      • MAFILM Stúdió 1
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 31 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 1.66 : 1

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