The Sun Street Boys

Movie
Audience Score
80
The Sun Street Boys
NR 1 hr 29 minRomance, Drama, History
Some of the most symbolic moments of the 1956 Revolution in Hungary were the toothandnail battles fought by the socalled Pest Lads who dared to defy odds by taking on the panzers of one of the worlds superpowers The story begins on October 23rd 1956 and ends on November 4th of the same year Juli is Totyas girlfriend but also loves Gábor Their love triangle will have to endure the trials and tribulations of these stirring times A group of boys living in the outskirts of the capital are playing football in abandoned lot when Juli a ticket inspector brings news of protests breaking out in the city Only Gábor accompanies her into town and together they become part of this historical event At dawn when the boys too come under fire from Soviet forces they decide to join in the fight
DirectorGyörgy Szomjas