Sunset(2018) -

💡 : Sunset was Hungary’s official submission for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 91st Academy Awards. Waste Lands: Sunset and A Fortunate Man - Film Comment

László Nemes' 2018 film ( Napszállta ) is a haunting exploration of Budapest on the eve of World War I. As a follow-up to his Oscar-winning debut Son of Saul , Nemes delivers a sensory-heavy historical mystery that captures a civilization at a crossroads. 🎩 The Premise: A Quest in Budapest Sunset(2018)

Set in 1913, the story follows (played by Juli Jakab), a young woman returning to Budapest with hopes of becoming a milliner at her late parents' legendary hat store. 💡 : Sunset was Hungary’s official submission for

: The film creates a constant sense of unease and atmospheric mystery. 🎩 The Premise: A Quest in Budapest Set

: Írisz discovers she has a brother, Kálmán, who is rumored to be a fugitive or leader of a violent secret society.

The film received a polarizing but generally favorable response from critics, currently holding a on Rotten Tomatoes and a 65 on Metacritic .