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Children
of Glory
FRIDAY, JULY 18, 7:00 PM
N.Y. Premiere—Hungary—123
minutes
In Hungarian, Russian and English with subtitles.
Directed by
Krisztina Goda.
Written by Joe Eszterhas and Éva
Gárdos.
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With Kata
Dobó and Iván Fenyö.
The scene is Budapest
1956. A young waterpolo
star, Karcsi’s, becomes embroiled in the anti-Soviet Revolution that is
brewing in the streets. At first, he is only out for adventure, but a fiery
student, Viki, catches Karcsi’s
eye. And in following her steps he finds himself right at the heart of the
uprising. A spectacular, visually stunning film with extraordinary and
uplifting performances. Produced by Andrew G. Vajna. Director of
Photography: Buda Gulyás. From Fortissimo Films.
Accompanying Short:
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The
Wall
N.Y. Premiere—U.S.A.—8
minutes
Written and directed by Michael Lloyd Green.
On the heels of
Ronald Reagan’s Berlin Wall address, Bernard, a New York City cellist,
struggles to cope with the guilt of his past. Only a wall away, Miriam, a
Holocaust survivor with a passion for the violin, settles into her new
apartment.
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