Movies and TvShows featuring "hungarian-revolution-of-1956" theme.

In 1956 East Germany, a group of high school students in a classroom full of police informers find themselves caught amidst the tensions of the Hungarian Revolution. They decide to show their solidarity by staging a silent protest, sparking a chain of events that will have far-reaching consequences.

A movie director grapples with his relationship with his family and his latest film, which explores the impact of the USSR invasion of Hungary in 1956 on the Italian Communist Party. The director faces challenges in both his personal and professional life as he navigates the ethical dilemmas of filmmaking and the complexities of political history.

During the Soviet occupation of Hungary in 1956, a man becomes infatuated with a woman and takes a bus journey through the country, encountering various challenges and obstacles along the way.

Freedom's Fury is a documentary film that focuses on the events of the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. It specifically examines the water polo match between Hungary and the Soviet Union, which took place during the height of the Hungarian Revolution. The film explores the historical and political context of the match and its significance in the greater Cold War era. Through interviews with Olympic athletes and individuals involved in the events, Freedom's Fury provides a detailed and compelling account of this intense and dramatic sporting event.

Some of the most symbolic moments of the 1956 Revolution in Hungary were the tooth-and-nail battles fought by the so-called 'Pest Lads' who dared to defy odds by taking on the panzers of one of the world's superpowers. The story begins on October 23rd, 1956 and ends on November 4th of the same year. Juli is Totya's girlfriend but also loves Gábor. Their love triangle will have to endure the trials and tribulations of these stirring times. A group of boys living in the outskirts of the capital are playing football in abandoned lot when Juli, a ticket inspector, brings news of protests breaking out in the city. Only Gábor accompanies her into town and together they become part of this historical event. At dawn, when the boys too come under fire from Soviet forces, they decide to join in the fight.

A documentary about army cooks and how the everyday needs of thousands of armed stomachs affect the victories and defeats of statesmen. The film is based on eleven meals based on recipes from the Second World War till the war in Chechnya; from France through the Balkans to Russia.

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.

Andras Pulac, a young pianist, refuses to perform a concert in honor of a senior Soviet leader, as a sign of rebellion against the 1956 invasion of Hungary. His refusal, although he does not know it, harms the organizers of a demonstration against the communist cruelty, since his concert had been chosen like slogan. When Pulac finds out, he agrees to give the concert. Andras and Maria Kondor, the daughter of a communist journalist, are in love and decide to get married before the concert. Meanwhile, communist repression in the streets provokes the anger of the Hungarian people and gives rise to a real revolution.

Torn from the Flag is a documentary film that explores the history and significance of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. It delves into the events leading up to the revolution, the rise and fall of the Hungarian People's Republic, and the impact of the revolution on Hungary and Eastern Europe. The film also examines the decline of communism and the year 1989, which marked the end of the communist era in Eastern Europe. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal stories, Torn from the Flag provides a comprehensive look at this pivotal moment in history.