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Csend és kiáltás (1967)

73 min
7.0
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Miklós Jancsó's Silence and Cry is set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror... See full summary »

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Miklós Jancsó
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Cast

Credited cast:
Mari Töröcsik Mari Töröcsik ...
Teréz
József Madaras József Madaras ...
Károly
Zoltán Latinovits Zoltán Latinovits ...
Kémeri
Andrea Drahota Andrea Drahota ...
Anna
András Kozák András Kozák ...
István
István Bujtor István Bujtor ...
Kovács II.
Ida Siménfalvy Ida Siménfalvy ...
Teréz' mother
János Koltai János Koltai ...
Peasant
Sándor Siménfalvy Sándor Siménfalvy ...
Old peasant
Kornélia Sallay Kornélia Sallay ...
Auntie Veronika
János Görbe János Görbe ...
The shepherd
László Szabó László Szabó ...
Detective
Philippe Haudiquet Philippe Haudiquet ...
Photographer
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Mari Boga Mari Boga
Károly Eisler Károly Eisler
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Miklós Jancsó's Silence and Cry is 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... Written by 21st Century DreamQuest Films Ltd  

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Army | Farm | Communist | Poisoning | Year 1919  | See more »

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Country:

Hungary

Language:

Hungarian

Also Known As:

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Company Credits

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Mafilm See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1
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Trivia

Jancsó's former DOP, 'Tamás Somló' was busy filming _Eltávozott nap (1968)_, the first feature film of Márta Mészáros (Jancsó's wife). Mészáros and Jancsó agreed that she would work with the experienced DOP, and Jancsó would work with János Kende. See more »