
The Annunciation
1984-09-20 · 99 min · ★ 5.9
Adam and Eve, after Eden, are granted dreams of the world to come by a deceptively sweet but ultimately contemptuous Lucifer. Adam confronts an endless procession of the horror of the human story... rapists and concubines, betrayal and savagery, mindless cruelty and fanaticism.
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- Directors
- András Jeles
- Production companies
- Mafilm, Award Films International
- Countries
- Hungary
- Status
- Released
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