Whooping Cough
Szamárköhögés
Synopsis
The story of 10-year-old boy and his family against the backdrop of the bloody events of 1956, in Budapest. Children do not yet understand what is going on, but they're happy because the schools are closed. But gradually, to adults and children comes the understanding that something terrible is happening. Disappearing relatives, friends, and even killed some. Tips sent an army to put down the counterrevolutionary rebellion.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Péter Gárdos
- Screenplay & Story
- Péter Gárdos, András Osvát
- Original Score
- Jan Novák
- Original Title
- Szamárköhögés
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Hunnia Filmstúdió, Mafilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Péter Gárdos
Péter Gárdos, András Osvát
Jan Novák
Tibor Máthé
Mária Rigó
Department Leadership Roster
Péter Gárdos
Director
Péter Gárdos
Writer
András Osvát
Writer
Tibor Máthé
Director of Photography
Mária Rigó
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Whooping Cough
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Whooping Cough about?
The story of 10-year-old boy and his family against the backdrop of the bloody events of 1956, in Budapest. Children do not yet understand what is going on, but they're happy because the schools are closed. But gradually, to adults and children comes the understanding that something terrible is happening. Disappearing relatives, friends, and even killed some. Tips sent an army to put down the counterrevolutionary rebellion.
Who directed Whooping Cough?
Whooping Cough was directed by Péter Gárdos.
Who stars in Whooping Cough?
The principal cast of Whooping Cough includes Mari Törőcsik, Dezső Garas, Judit Hernádi, Marcell Tóth, Károly Eperjes.
When was Whooping Cough released and how long is it?
Whooping Cough was released in 1987 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Whooping Cough?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Whooping Cough was composed by Jan Novák.