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We Came from the War
Early years after the war. The bourgeoisie is falling, and they are being taxed for their profits during WWII. Abdyl is an accountt who helps the bourgeoisie and fascist collaborators by hiding their gold in his home and manipulating documents.
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Plot Summary
Set during the final days of World War II, the film follows a group of Hungarian soldiers on the Eastern Front. As the Soviet army advances, their desperate retreat becomes a struggle for survival, highlighting the brutal realities of war and the loss of innocence.
Critical Reception
'We Came from the War' is a powerful and unflinching portrayal of the horrors of war, earning critical acclaim for its stark realism and its examination of the psychological toll on soldiers. It is considered a significant film in Hungarian cinema.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its grim and realistic depiction of the Eastern Front.
Commended for its exploration of the moral ambiguities faced by soldiers in wartime.
Noted for its strong performances and atmospheric direction.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in Hungary and features authentic military equipment from the era.
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