The Confrontation

The Confrontation

The Confrontation

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The Confrontation

1969

1h 22m

6.5(11 votes)

Drama

Overview

In post-WWII Hungary, a group of Communist college students arrive at a Catholic seminary hoping to engage in peaceful debate with its students.

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Production Companies

Mafilm

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Andrea Drahota

Lantos Jutka

Andrea Drahota

Acting

Kovács Kati

Szabó Teri

Kovács Kati

Acting

Balázsovits Lajos

Fekete Laci

Balázsovits Lajos

Acting

András Kozák

Kozma András

András Kozák

Acting

Bálint András

András, zsidó fiú

Bálint András

Acting

Madaras József

Kellér atya

Madaras József

Acting

Uri István

Pista

Uri István

Acting

Tibor Orbán

Paptanár

Tibor Orbán

Acting

Adrienne Csengery

Kollégista lány

No Image

Acting

Miklós Csányi

Miki

No Image

Acting

Ferenc Deák B.

János

No Image

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