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Drama

Underground Colony

1951, Sep 15

1h 33m

In 1948, when Hungarian industry counts on almost every liter of fuel, the production of Makert, an American oil company in Hungary, is declining by the day. The firm's American owners claim that the oil field is depleted. However, the new government controller, Nerges, discovers that this is sophisticated sabotage by which representatives of American industrial circles want to disrupt socialist construction in the country. With the help of Hungarian state security officers, Nergesz uncovers and neutralizes the saboteurs at the mine and hastens the Hungarian people's decision to nationalize Makert.

Directed by

Mihály Szemes, Károly Makk, Félix Máriássy, Imre Jeney, Zoltán Fábri

Written by

Mihály Szemes, Károly Makk