
Heavenly Shift
2013 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 6.6 · 83% critics
In Budapest, a young war refugee joins an ambulance crew and gets a close look at the strange routines of emergency work. Trying to raise money to bring his partner to safety, he’s pulled into a shadowy side business that blurs the line between helping the living and profiting from death.
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Details
- Original title
- Isteni műszak
- Years
- 2013
- Release date
- 2013-10-24
- Language
- HU
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 (16 votes)
About
If you enjoy dark, offbeat dramas that mix everyday work with moral gray areas, this could click; Not for you if you want a light, uplifting ride or clear-cut heroes, like in Kontroll.
Pros: darkly offbeat premise; uneasy moral tension; distinctive Budapest setting | Cons: bleak subject matter; uncomfortable humor; slow-burn pacing
Themes
- ambulance
- dark comedy
Awards & recognition
- Hungarian Film Award — Best Production Designer (Feature Film) · nominated
- Hungarian Film Award — Best Motion Picture · nominated
- Hungarian Film Award — Best Supporting Actress (Feature Film) · nominated
- Hungarian Film Award — Best Screenwriter (Feature Film) · nominated
- Hungarian Film Award — Best Sound Designer (Feature Film) · nominated
Cast & crew

Ötvös András
as Milán

Roland Rába
as Fék doktor

Tamás Keresztes
as Kistamás

Sándor Zsótér
as Vinnai

Natasa Stork
as Tánya

Hanna Pálos
as Csekő Terike

Zsolt Nagy
as Kovács Tibor

Adél Jordán
as Steiner lány

Kati Lázár
as Steiner néni

Ákos Orosz
as Kotter Robi
Directed by Márk Bodzsár