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DRAMA . 1984 . 1h 48m . 5.3/10

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The Hungarian Oh, Bloody Life reflects on the heavy emotional toll taken by the repressive Stalin regime. Dorotya Udvaros plays a young actress from a high-born family. The government bias against persons of wealth threatens to destroy her career before it begins. As a final blow, she is threatened with deportation. The exasperation inherent in the film's title is only the tip of the iceberg.

Starring Dorottya Udvaros, Zoltán Bezerédy, András Kern
5.3/10
Rating
1h 48m
Runtime
1984
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
Oh, Bloody Life poster

The Hungarian Oh, Bloody Life reflects on the heavy emotional toll taken by the repressive Stalin regime. Dorotya Udvaros plays a young actress from a high-born family. The government bias against persons of wealth threatens to destroy her career before it begins. As a final blow, she is threatened with deportation. The exasperation inherent in the film's title is only the tip of the iceberg.

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Cast
Dorottya Udvaros stars as Lucy Sziráky in Oh, Bloody Life.
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Year context
Oh, Bloody Life was released 42 years ago in 1984.
Overview
The Hungarian Oh, Bloody Life reflects on the heavy emotional toll taken by the repressive Stalin regime. Dorotya Udvaros plays a young actress from a high-b...
Oh, Bloody Life is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 48m.

CAST (18)

Dorottya Udvaros
Dorottya Udvaros
Lucy Sziráky
Zoltán Bezerédy
Zoltán Bezerédy
Police Captain Sándor Matura
András Kern
András Kern
Róbert Guthy, director
Ödön Rubold
Ödön Rubold
Baron Kornél Samoday
László Szacsvay
László Szacsvay
József Kiptár, teacher and party secretary
Lajos Őze
Lajos Őze
Ernő Zimányi, editor-in-chief
Margit Lukács
Margit Lukács
Ida Turay
Ida Turay
Éva Tímár
Éva Tímár
István Velenczei
István Velenczei
János Körmendi
János Körmendi
JG
József Gáti
MT
Mária Táncsics
Rural actress 1
IP
Ildikó Pécs
Marica, rural actress
IM
Ildikó Molnár
GT
Gyula Takács
ZB
Zoltán Benkóczy
István Hirtling
István Hirtling

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Country
HU
Rating
5.3/10 (9 votes)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Oh, Bloody Life about?
The Hungarian Oh, Bloody Life reflects on the heavy emotional toll taken by the repressive Stalin regime. Dorotya Udvaros plays a young actress from a high-born family. The government bias against persons of wealth threatens to destroy her career before it begins. As a final blow, she is threatened with deportation. The exasperation inherent in the film's title is only the tip of the iceberg.
How long is Oh, Bloody Life?
Oh, Bloody Life has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Oh, Bloody Life?
The cast of Oh, Bloody Life includes Dorottya Udvaros, Zoltán Bezerédy, András Kern, Ödön Rubold, László Szacsvay.
What is the rating of Oh, Bloody Life?
Oh, Bloody Life has a rating of 5.3 out of 10 based on 9 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Comedy
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