VIDEO, PHOTOS: Historical feature Semmelweis to receive pre-premiere in New York

Lajos Koltai’s romantic historical film feature focusing on the life of celebrated Hungarian obstetrician Ignác Semmelweis, known as the savior of mothers, will be screened at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York on the October 23 national holiday marking the 1956 revolution, organised by the Liszt Institute in New York.

In Hungary, the film supported by the National Film Institute (NFI) and distributed by InterCom will go on general release on Nov 30. Csaba Káel, the government film commissioner, and Koltai will attend the New York screening, which will be followed by a podium discussion. HERE you can check out the movie’s official Facebook page.

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Here are some photos of the movie:

Finaly, below you may find the trailer of the movie: