Picture to download Prizes: 1997 - Budapest Hungarian Film Week Distributors' Prize for expected box-office hit

Three Guardsmen in Africa (A három testőr Afrikában) (1996, feature, 35mm, colour, 84 min.) Director: István Bujtor Screenplay: István Bujtor Writer: Jenő Rejtő Director of photography: János Kende, Buda Gulyás Editor: Mária Szécsényi Music: Károly Frenreisz Sound: István Sipos Visual design: Katalin Juhász Costumes: Hajnal Tordai Production manager: Zoltán Mészáros Producer: István Bujtor Production company: MAHIR Film Ltd., Budafilm Ltd., Hungarian Television Cast: Gábor Koncz, Zoltán Rátóti, Béla Stenczer, Ferenc Kállai, István Szilágyi, Miklós Benedek, Ferenc Bács, Gábor Reviczky, Zsuzsa Nyertes The story begins sometime in the early thirties. Three soldiers of the Foreign Legion escape from a ramshackle fortress. The first one flees to the South, the second to the West and the third to the North. ”Three Guardsmen In Africa” is a crime comedy based on one of Jenő Rejtő’s most popular adventure novels. Adventure, humour, love and excitement, complete with a happy ending and excellent acting.