Curtiz

Set in Hollywood in 1942, this historical drama follows Michael Curtiz, a director born in Hungary. As he nears the completion of the film Casablanca, the United States government attempts to influence him to strengthen the movie's propaganda elements. The goal of this pressure is to shift public sentiment in favor of American involvement in the war in Europe.

The film was directed by Tamás Yvan Topolánszky, who also co-wrote the screenplay with Zsuzsanna Bak. This production stands as the second film in Topolánszky's directing career, released after Letter to God and before Spring Wind - The Awakening. The cast features Ferenc Lengyel in the lead role, alongside Evelin Dobos, Declan Hannigan, Scott Alexander Young, József Gyabronka, and Nikolett Barabas, with a total of 56 credited actors.

Produced in Hungary by Juno11 Pictures, Halluci-Nation, and Sparks, the movie has a runtime of 99 minutes. Audience reception is mixed, as indicated by a 6.1 rating on IMDb based on 1,200 votes and a 5.8 rating on TMDB from 23 votes.