Drama · Germany · 1980 · 1h 51m

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke

Der Mann, der sich in Luft auflöste

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Director
Péter Bacsó
Cast
Derek Jacobi as Martin Beck Judy Winter as Aina Mattsson Thomas Oredsson as Lasse Strömstedt as Ferenc Bács as Åke Lagergren as
Crew
Tamás Andor — Director of Photography Wolfgang Mühlbauer — Screenplay Maj Sjöwall — Novel Per Wahlöö — Novel
Synopsis

The journalist Alf Mattson gets thoroughly drunk at his birthday party, where his wife announces that she intends to divorce him. He is knocked down on the street and is later carried home by a friend. The next day he is to fly to Budapest in order to make a report for the Stockholm television. Mattson disappears in Budapest.

Key Collaborators
Péter Bacsó Director Tamás Andor Director of Photography Wolfgang Mühlbauer Screenplay Maj Sjöwall Novel Per Wahlöö Novel
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