Cast
Vera Pap Erzsi Pásztor Éva Szabó Tamás Dunai László Halász László Horváth
Credits
Written by: Pál Gábor
Plot
In 1948 Hungary, a young nurse who speaks honestly at a meeting is sent to a Communist Party school, where she learns to hide her true feelings and become an obedient party member.
Sinekatalog’s take
A cool and devastating study of conformity.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.1 / 10 (445 votes)
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