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19571h 23mGermany

Hungary in Flames

Ungarn in Flammen

Synopsis

A look back on Hungarian history ends in the bloody present of October 1956: The suppression of the uprising in Budapest, filmed from the point of view of those affected. The material was smuggled abroad and assembled there by refugee filmmakers. A direct contemporary document which at the end reflects the powerlessness of the West: Nobody came to help.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ferdinand Khittl, Stefan Erdélyi
Original Title
Ungarn in Flammen
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 23m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ferdinand Khittl, Stefan Erdélyi

Director of Photography

Franz Vass

Department Leadership Roster

Ferdinand Khittl

Director

Stefan Erdélyi

Director

Franz Vass

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Hungary in Flames.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hungary in Flames

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Hungary in Flames about?

A look back on Hungarian history ends in the bloody present of October 1956: The suppression of the uprising in Budapest, filmed from the point of view of those affected. The material was smuggled abroad and assembled there by refugee filmmakers. A direct contemporary document which at the end reflects the powerlessness of the West: Nobody came to help.

Who directed Hungary in Flames?

Hungary in Flames was directed by Ferdinand Khittl, Stefan Erdélyi.

Who stars in Hungary in Flames?

The principal cast of Hungary in Flames includes Not specified.

When was Hungary in Flames released and how long is it?

Hungary in Flames was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.