Strangled

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2h 0mThriller Drama Crime

Based on real-life events, Strangled is set in the provincial Hungary of the 1960s at the height of socialism, when a series of atrocious murders shock the small town of Martfű.A psychotic killer is on the prowl, strangling young women. Amidst the media frenzy, an innocent man is accused and sentenced for the crimes he could not possibly have committed. A determined detective becomes obsessed with finding the real killer, whilst under pressure from his superiors who just want to see a man hang.Winner of nine Hungarian Film Awards, Strangled is a dark and gritty thriller from Árpád Sopsits that brings to mind both Lang’s M and Fincher’s Zodiac in its approach to the murder-mystery genre.

Spoken language: hu

Starring Károly Hajduk, Jászberényi Gábor, Zsolt Anger, Mónika Balsai, Piroska Móga, Eszter Csépai, Péter Bárnai, Zsolt Trill, Zsófia Szamosi, András Réthelyi

Watch "Strangled" from streaming services Vudu, Tubi TV, Hoopla released in 2016. It's a thriller and drama movie, and has a rating of 7 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.