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Fever (1957): cast, story & where to watch

1957 · Film · ★ 9

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Released in 1957, Fever is a drama film directed by Viktor Gertler, running about 113 minutes.

What it’s about. Set between the First and Second World Wars, a “tale of an industrialist's rise to power and his destruction through his own greed” - BFI.

Who’s in it. Fever stars Ferenc Bessenyei as Szabó Barna, Tivadar Uray as Ezredes, Margit Bara as Takács Flóra and László Csákányi as Glatz Ervin, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Fever sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fever page.

If you liked it. Fans of Fever tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Fever (1957)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fever change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Fever worth watching?
Fever holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Fever?
Fever stars Ferenc Bessenyei, Tivadar Uray, Margit Bara, László Csákányi and Zsuzsa Gordon.
When was Fever released?
Fever was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.