Kontroll

Kontroll

There's no such thing as a free ride.

2003107 min7.2 / 10

A darkly comic thriller set in the gritty Budapest metro that blends mystery, social allegory, and a fragile romantic subplot amid systemic decay and death.

A subway enforcement officer working in the oppressively gray Budapest metro gets a chance at love — but first he needs to find out why passengers are jumping — or being pushed — to their deaths onto the tracks.

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