

War · Drama
Overview
A Hungarian youth comes of age at Buchenwald during World War II. György Köves is 14, the son of a merchant who's sent to a forced labor camp. After his father's departure, György gets a job at a brickyard; his bus is stopped and its Jewish occupants sent to camps. There, György find camaraderie, suffering, cruelty, illness, and death. He hears advice on preserving one's dignity and self-esteem. He discovers hatred. If he does survive and returns to Budapest, what will he find? What is natural; what is it to be a Jew? Sepia, black and white, and color alternate to shade the mood.
Top Cast


Marcell Nagy
Marcell Nagy
György Köves
Marcell Nagy
György Köves


Béla Dóra
Béla Dóra
Smoker
Béla Dóra
Smoker
Bálint Péntek
Bálint Péntek
Pretty boy
Bálint Péntek
Pretty boy


Áron Dimény
Áron Dimény
Bandi Citrom
Áron Dimény
Bandi Citrom


Péter Fancsikai
Péter Fancsikai
Older Kollmann boy
Péter Fancsikai
Older Kollmann boy


Zsolt Dér
Zsolt Dér
Rozi
Zsolt Dér
Rozi
András M. Kecskés
András M. Kecskés
Finn
András M. Kecskés
Finn


Dani Szabó
Dani Szabó
Moskovich
Dani Szabó
Moskovich
Tibor Mertz
Tibor Mertz
Fodor
Tibor Mertz
Fodor


Péter Vida
Péter Vida
Lénárt
Péter Vida
Lénárt
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