Ground Floor

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Ground Floor

A Film by Gábor Reisz

2026 - Hungary/Italy - Tragicomedy - 108 min.

with Ádám Tompa , Rodrigo Crespo , Bettina Józsa , Tünde Bacskó , György Gazsó , Juli Kindl , Éva Tímár & Marcello Fonte

Language: Hungarian

On the eve of departure for the summer holiday with his wife Vera, Kristóf unexpectedly discovers black mold on the wall behind their closet. Overwhelmed with the situation and convinced it is caused by a water leak somewhere in the building, he begins knocking on his neighbours' doors in search of its origin. What seems like a simple maintenance issue soon spirals into a tragicomic housing revolution, forcing Kristóf to confront not only a crumbling apartment block but also the deeper cracks running through contemporary Hungarian society.

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