Can Hungary's Bridgeman cross-over to commercial success'

By 2002-04-25T00:00:00

Historical biopic Bridgeman, the most expensive film ever produced in Hungary, opened last week with the country's fourth highest weekend gross ever for a local film. But despite national interest in the subject matter, controversy has erupted over the government's massive $2.5m investment in the $6m film, when the Hungarian ...

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