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The Man Who Went Up in Smoke

19801h 51mPéter Bacsó
IMDb 5.6

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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.

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What is The Man Who Went Up in Smoke (1980) about?

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.

Who stars in The Man Who Went Up in Smoke?

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke stars Derek Jacobi (Martin Beck), Judy Winter (Aina Mattsson), Thomas Oredsson, Lasse Strömstedt, Ferenc Bács. The film was directed by Péter Bacsó.

How long is The Man Who Went Up in Smoke?

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1980.

Is The Man Who Went Up in Smoke worth watching?

The Man Who Went Up in Smoke holds an IMDb rating of 5.6/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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