The journalist Alf Mattson gets thoroughly drunk at his birthday party, where his wife announces that she intends to divorce him. He is knocked down on the street and is later carried home by a friend. The next day he is to fly to Budapest in order to make a report for the Stockholm television. Mattson disappears in Budapest.
Unfortunately the movie The Man Who Went Up in Smoke is not yet available on HBO Max.
Directing | Péter Bacsó | Director |
Camera | Tamás Andor | Director of Photography |
Writing | Wolfgang Mühlbauer | Screenplay |
Writing | Per Wahlöö | Novel |
Writing | Maj Sjöwall | Novel |