Silence and Cry (Csend és kiáltás) 55 years old

Silence and Cry

Set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror, which permeates every corner of post-WWI Hungarian society. In 1919, after just a few months of communist rule the Hungarian Republic of Councils falls victim to a nationalist counter-revolution. Admiral Horthy, leader of the nationalist far right movement, becomes the self-proclaimed regent of Hungary, and assumes power as the legal Head of State. Soldiers of the short-lived Hungarian Red Army are now on the run from relentless secret policemen and patrol units of the nationalist Royal Gendarme. If caught, ex-Red Army soldiers are executed without mercy or proper trial. István Cserzi, a former soldier of the Red Army has fled to the Great Hungarian Plains and has taken refuge on a farm, which is run by two sympathetic women. Due to the generosity of these women and a former childhood pal...

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Silence and Cry Cast

Name Character
András Kozák He was 25, 62 years old when he died as István
József Madaras He was 31, 69 years old when he died as Károly
Mari Törőcsik She was 32, now 88 years old as Teréz
István Bujtor He was 26, 67 years old when he died as Kovács II.
Andrea Drahota She was 26, now 82 years old as Anna
Zoltán Latinovits He was 37, 44 years old when he died as Kémeri

Silence and Cry Crew

Name Department
Miklós Jancsó as Director. He was 46 (92) years old when He died Directing
Miklós Jancsó as Writer. He was 46 (92) years old when He died Writing
Gyula Hernádi as Writer. He was 42 (78) years old when He died Writing
Luca Karall as Script Editor. Writing
Tamás Banovich as Production Design. He was 42 (89) years old when He died Art
Zsuzsa Vicze as Costume Design. She was 37 (52) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Zoltán Farkas as Editor. He was 54 (66) years old when He died Editing
János Kende as Director of Photography. He was 26 (now 82) years old Camera
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Silence and Cry (55 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, June 12, 1968
  • Runtime: 72 minutes