Silence and Cry (1968)

ALL 06/12/1968 (hu) Drama 72 Min
  • Release
    06/12/1968
  • Production
    Mafilm
  • Rotten tomato
    70.95%
  • Original title
    Csend és kiáltás
  • Original language
    hu
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror, which permeates every corner of post-WWI Hungarian society. In 1919, after just a few months of communist rule the Hungarian Republic of Councils falls victim to a nationalist counter-revolution. Admiral Horthy, leader of the nationalist far right movement, becomes the self-proclaimed regent of Hungary, and assumes power as the legal Head of State. Soldiers of the short-lived Hungarian Red Army are now on the run from relentless secret policemen and patrol units of the nationalist Royal Gendarme. If caught, ex-Red Army soldiers are executed without mercy or proper trial. István Cserzi, a former soldier of the Red Army has fled to the Great Hungarian Plains and has taken refuge on a farm, which is run by two sympathetic women. Due to the generosity of these women and a former childhood pal...

  1. Miklós Jancsó

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Producer



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Silence and Cry (1968) 72 Min

ALL 06/12/1968 (hu)
Drama
  • Release 06/12/1968
  • Production
    Mafilm
  • Original title Csend és kiáltás
  • hu
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror, which permeates every corner of post-WWI Hungarian society. In 1919, after just a few months of communist rule the Hungarian Republic of Councils falls victim to a nationalist counter-revolution. Admiral Horthy, leader of the nationalist far right movement, becomes the self-proclaimed regent of Hungary, and assumes power as the legal Head of State. Soldiers of the short-lived Hungarian Red Army are now on the run from relentless secret policemen and patrol units of the nationalist Royal Gendarme. If caught, ex-Red Army soldiers are executed without mercy or proper trial. István Cserzi, a former soldier of the Red Army has fled to the Great Hungarian Plains and has taken refuge on a farm, which is run by two sympathetic women. Due to the generosity of these women and a former childhood pal...

  1. Miklós Jancsó

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Zoltán Farkas

    Editor

  4. Producer