The Assistant

A story of a family that after WWII moved to the south of Slovakia and acquired a prosperous butcher business left behind by a Hungarian emigrant From the previous owner the family also inherited a selfassured greedy assistant who does not like to observe any firm moral principles He assists the family in gaining wealth but in the long run he causes the familys moral dissolution In his most successful feature film director Zoro Záhon combined a complex drama with excellent acting performances especially that of Hungarian actor Gábor Koncz in the lead role