My Twentieth Century

A tale of twin girls, Dóra and Lili, who are born in 1880 Budapest at the same moment Thomas Edison presents his electric lightbulb to the world. The sisters are soon orphaned and separated in childhood, and follow different paths: one grows up to be a naïvely idealistic, bomb-toting anarchist, the other a pampered, hedonistic courtesan. Their paths cross once again on the Orient Express on New Year's Eve 1899...

Cast

Dorota Segda

Dorota Segda

as Dóra/Lilii/Anya

Paulus Manker

Paulus Manker

as Weininger Ottó

Péter Andorai

Péter Andorai

as Thomas Edison

Gábor Máté

Gábor Máté

as K

Eszter Kovács

Eszter Kovács

as Iker

Oleg Yankovskiy

Oleg Yankovskiy

as Z

Sándor Czvetkó

Sándor Czvetkó

as Anarchista fiú

Gyula Kéry

Gyula Kéry

as ékszerész

Andrej Schwartz

Andrej Schwartz

as Segéd

Sándor Téri

Sándor Téri

as Huszár

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Dorota Segda has a go at some entertaining multi-tasking in this enjoyable thriller about the different paths taken by two poverty-stricken orphans whom we first meet trying to sell matches in the depths of a snowy winter in Budapest. They are identical twins "Dóra" and "Lili" who happened to be bor...

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