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- The film encompasses the tense Cold War era (1945–1991) and presents the rivalry of the superpowers during that time. It shows the 1956 Hungarian Revolution as the first catalyst for the future decline of the communist system, and as a remarkable turning point for the advancement of democracy.
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Torn from the Flag is a 2007 documentary film about the international decline of communism and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. The film encompasses the tense Cold War era (1945–1991) and presents the rivalry of the superpowers during that time.
Torn from the Flag: A Film by Klaudia Kovacs: Directed by Endre Hules, Klaudia Kovacs. With János Berecz, Leonid Brezhnev, Csaba Békés, Winston Churchill. A sociopolitical historical documentary-thriller about the international decline of communism and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.
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- Documentary
- Endre Hules, Klaudia Kovacs
- 2007-11-10
According to several critics (Stephen Farber, The Hollywood Reporter) and historians (István Deak, Columbia University), Torn from the Flag is the "most comprehensive chronicle of the Hungarian uprising yet caught on film" and “the best documentary ever made” about this topic.
Oct 31, 2007 · October 31, 2007 9:00pm. AFI Fest. Before he died in July, Hungarian-born cinematographer Laszlo Kovacs (“Easy Rider,” “Paper Moon,” “Shampoo”) helped to shoot “Torn From the Flag,” a stirring...
Sep 3, 2008 · Depicting what one observer calls “the decisive battle of the Cold War” — Hungary’s unprecedented, brutally suppressed 1956 revolution against Soviet rule — “Torn from the Flag ...
This award-winning documentary describes the dramatic events of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution and its role in the unraveling of the Soviet Empire. The movie shows the sacrifices that Hungarians were willing to make in their attempt to break free from Soviet domination.
Torn from the Flag is a 2007 documentary film about the international decline of communism and the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. The film encompasses the tense Cold War era (1945–1991) and presents the rivalry of the superpowers during that time.
