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10.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19891h 15mHungary

'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge)

'Hol zsarnokság van' (Egy bíró visszaemlékezései)

Synopsis

The film was shot in 1989 by Lívia Gyarmathy and Géza Böszörményi about a judge who had had a successful career back in the '50s. He resigned from his position as home secretary on 12th December 1956 and chose to do physical work for a while. However, in the period before his resignation he had sentenced many to die, and not just ones he believed were guilty. The confessions of the judge show a fragment of the psychology of tyranny.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lívia Gyarmathy, Géza Böszörményi
Original Title
'Hol zsarnokság van' (Egy bíró visszaemlékezései)
Country of Origin
Hungary
Spoken Languages
Hungarian
Runtime
1h 15m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lívia Gyarmathy, Géza Böszörményi

Film Editing

Mária Nagy

Department Leadership Roster

Lívia Gyarmathy

Lívia Gyarmathy

Director

Géza Böszörményi

Géza Böszörményi

Director

Mária Nagy

Editor

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What is 'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge) about?

The film was shot in 1989 by Lívia Gyarmathy and Géza Böszörményi about a judge who had had a successful career back in the '50s. He resigned from his position as home secretary on 12th December 1956 and chose to do physical work for a while. However, in the period before his resignation he had sentenced many to die, and not just ones he believed were guilty. The confessions of the judge show a fragment of the psychology of tyranny.

Who directed 'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge)?

'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge) was directed by Lívia Gyarmathy, Géza Böszörményi.

Who stars in 'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge)?

The principal cast of 'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge) includes Not specified.

When was 'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge) released and how long is it?

'Where Tyranny Prevails' (Memories of the Judge) was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.