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9.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19691h 17mHungary

Palm Sunday

Virágvasárnap

Synopsis

Set during the 1919 Republic of Councils in Hungary, the film follows a pacifist priest advocating for peaceful land reform and his brother, a teacher fighting for the revolution with arms. As political tensions mount in their village, the brothers must navigate the clashing ideals of faith, violence, and social upheaval.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Imre Gyöngyössy
Screenplay & Story
Péter Bacsó, Imre Gyöngyössy
Original Score
Bálint Sárosi
Original Title
Virágvasárnap
Country of Origin
Hungary
Spoken Languages
Hungarian
Runtime
1h 17m
Production Studios
Mafilm

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Imre Gyöngyössy

Screenplay & Story

Péter Bacsó, Imre Gyöngyössy

Original Score & Music

Bálint Sárosi

Film Editing

Mihály Morell

Department Leadership Roster

Zoltán Huszárik

Zoltán Huszárik

Production Design

Zsuzsa Vicze

Costume Design

Imre Gyöngyössy

Imre Gyöngyössy

Director

Imre Gyöngyössy

Imre Gyöngyössy

Writer

Mihály Morell

Editor

Tamás Vayer

Production Design

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Frequently Asked Questions About Palm Sunday

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

What is Palm Sunday about?

Set during the 1919 Republic of Councils in Hungary, the film follows a pacifist priest advocating for peaceful land reform and his brother, a teacher fighting for the revolution with arms. As political tensions mount in their village, the brothers must navigate the clashing ideals of faith, violence, and social upheaval.

Who directed Palm Sunday?

Palm Sunday was directed by Imre Gyöngyössy.

Who stars in Palm Sunday?

The principal cast of Palm Sunday includes František Velecký, Benedek Tóth, István Sztankay, Erzsi Hegedüs, Gábor Koncz.

When was Palm Sunday released and how long is it?

Palm Sunday was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.

Who composed the musical score for Palm Sunday?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Palm Sunday was composed by Bálint Sárosi.