Rengeteg (2003)
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Cast
Rita Braun, Barbara Csonka, Edit Lipcsei, Katalin Mészáros
Interwoven encounters—from a would-be suicide leaving his dog with a stranger to children’s forest search—unfold alongside the legend of a giant catfish.
The story
The film interweaves a series of brief stories and encounters: a would-be suicide leaves his dog with a stunned stranger; two boys discuss a mysterious guest; a father struggles with his daughter’s puberty; and a man grieves for a friend who died by suicide, finding little comfort from his partner. Elsewhere, a woman recounts a troubling memory from adolescence, while two girls search the forest for a mysterious missing friend. These separate threads unfold amid the recurring legend of an apparition of a giant catfish.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
A would-be suicide leaves his dog, his only friend, with a stunned stranger; two boys talk about a mysterious guest; a father cannot come to terms with his daughter’s puberty; a man mourns the suicide of his only friend, finding no comfort in his partner; a woman recounts a sordid memory from her adolescence; two girls set out in search of a mysterious friend lost in the forest; and amid the flow of these stories, the legendary apparition of the giant catfish.
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