SYNOPSIS : World Cinema
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| Introduction & History
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SUNSHINE HUNGARY/GERMANY/CANADA/AUSTRIA 1999, 35 mm, colour, 180 mins. The film is a moving and powerful experience. The intimacy of the story told and the shared vitality of the personality explored presents a magnificent experience. It has international cast, who takes to the past events that shaped twentieth Century. The story follows Ignatz’s son Adam, a world-class fencer who represents Hungary at the Munich Olymipics in 1936 where he encounters Nazi anti-Semitism. In the end, Adam’s son Ivan must deal with the legacy of communism.DIRECTOR: ISTVAN SZABO Istvan Szabo is celebrated filmmaker whose masterly works include Mephistro and Colonel Redl. |
