Silence and Cry

Synopsis

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...

Main Cast

Mari Törőcsik

Teréz

Age : 88 | Popularity : 4%

Zoltán Latinovits

Kémeri

Age : 44 | Popularity : 3%

József Madaras

Károly

Age : 69 | Popularity : 4%

Andrea Drahota

Anna

Age : 80 | Popularity : 7%

András Kozák

István

Age : 62 | Popularity : 5%

István Bujtor

Kovács II.

Age : 67 | Popularity : 3%

Ida Siménfalvy

Teréz' mother

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

János Koltai

Peasant

Age : 88 | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Miklós Jancsó
Writing	Writer	Miklós Jancsó Gyula Hernádi
	Script Editor	Luca Karall
Art	Production Design	Tamás Banovich
	Set Decoration	József Sáritz
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Zsuzsa Vicze
	Makeup Artist	Anni Pásztory
Editing	Editor	Zoltán Farkas
	Assistant Editor	Károlyné Sinkovits
Camera	Director of Photography	János Kende
Sound	Sound	Zoltán Toldy
Department	Role	Name

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