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Based on real-life events, Strangled is set in the provincial Hungary of the 1960s at the height of socialism, when a series of atrocious murders shock the small town of Martf .
A psychotic killer is on the prowl, strangling young women. Amidst the media frenzy, an innocent man is accused and sentenced for the crimes he could not possibly have committed. A determined detective becomes obsessed with finding the real killer, whilst under pressure from his superiors who just want to see a man hang.
Winner of nine Hungarian Film Awards, Strangled is a dark and gritty thriller from írpí¡d Sopsits that brings to mind both Lang's M and Fincher's Zodiac in its approach to the murder-mystery genre. Eureka Entertainment is proud to present the film in its UK debut.
DUAL FORMAT SPECIAL FEATURES
Stunning 1080p presentation (On the Blu-ray), with a progressive encode on the DVD
5.1 Surround and Stereo soundtrack options
Optional English subtitles
Trailer
PRESS:
“A robust, atmospheric suspense thriller that shows how politics and personal ambition can have a toxic effect on justice†- Hollywood Reporter
“Strangled is a good looking, competent thriller, well directed and well-acted, and the story hangs together effectively†- CultureFly
“Strangled is a solid crime saga, benefitting from atmospheric cinematography by Gabor Szabo (the night-time scenes and lighting is vividly eerie) and a historic backdrop where the murders reverberate into the political arena of the era†- Cine-Vue
“Affectionately adhering to the tropes of the thriller genre, what transpires is a captivating production that while incredibly upsetting, makes for a rewarding experience†- HeyUGuys
“Engrossing… echoing some of the great crime thrillers while maintaining a local flavour†- Movie Waffler
A psychotic killer is on the prowl, strangling young women. Amidst the media frenzy, an innocent man is accused and sentenced for the crimes he could not possibly have committed. A determined detective becomes obsessed with finding the real killer, whilst under pressure from his superiors who just want to see a man hang.
Winner of nine Hungarian Film Awards, Strangled is a dark and gritty thriller from írpí¡d Sopsits that brings to mind both Lang's M and Fincher's Zodiac in its approach to the murder-mystery genre. Eureka Entertainment is proud to present the film in its UK debut.
DUAL FORMAT SPECIAL FEATURES
Stunning 1080p presentation (On the Blu-ray), with a progressive encode on the DVD
5.1 Surround and Stereo soundtrack options
Optional English subtitles
Trailer
PRESS:
“A robust, atmospheric suspense thriller that shows how politics and personal ambition can have a toxic effect on justice†- Hollywood Reporter
“Strangled is a good looking, competent thriller, well directed and well-acted, and the story hangs together effectively†- CultureFly
“Strangled is a solid crime saga, benefitting from atmospheric cinematography by Gabor Szabo (the night-time scenes and lighting is vividly eerie) and a historic backdrop where the murders reverberate into the political arena of the era†- Cine-Vue
“Affectionately adhering to the tropes of the thriller genre, what transpires is a captivating production that while incredibly upsetting, makes for a rewarding experience†- HeyUGuys
“Engrossing… echoing some of the great crime thrillers while maintaining a local flavour†- Movie Waffler