Preparations to be Together for an Unknown Period of Time
New York Times Critics' Picks • 1h 34m
Directed by Lili Horvát • Drama • With Natasa Stork, Viktor Bodó • 2021 • 94 minutes
After 20 years in the United States, a Hungarian neurosurgeon returns to Budapest for a romantic rendezvous with a fellow doctor she met at a conference. When the love of her life is nowhere to be seen, she tracks him down only to have the bewildered man claim the two have never met.
“A simmering portrait of obsession.” – The New York Times
“A treat - sinewy, seductive and beautifully strange.” – The Observer
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