

In the final days of the American Civil War, an emigre Hungarian military officer attempts to map the situation of the enemy. Many veterans of the 1848 War of Independence in Hungary fought on the northern side. Experienced Fiala, Boldogh who struggles with homesickness and the reckless Vereczky all experience their enforced emigration in different ways and news of impending peace elicits different reactions from them all.
Sándor Csutoros
Fiala János
Lead
György Cserhalmi
Vereczky Ádám
András Fekete
Boldogh
Jenő Balaskó
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László Benke
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Gáspár Ferdinándy
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Gyula Hornyánszky
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Ferenc Jánossy
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Gábor Bódy's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. American Torso is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”