Petőfi '73
Originally released in 1973. Petőfi '73 is a feature film. directed by Ferenc Kardos. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mihály Kovács, Kata Kánya, and Zoltán Fábián
Synopsis
Using high-school students, Hungarian director Ferenc Kardos re-created the 1848 revolutionary period in that country's history which was dominated by the poet/soldier Sandor Petofi (1822-1849). Petofi wrote many epic poems which inspired Hungarian nationalism, the most well-known of which is Up Magyar! The students were encouraged to improvise without costumes or scenery, and did so with gusto.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 16, 1973
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
HU
Original language
Country
Hungary
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HU
Production Companies
- Budapest Filmstúdió Vállalat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Petőfi '73 about?
Using high-school students, Hungarian director Ferenc Kardos re-created the 1848 revolutionary period in that country's history which was dominated by the poet/soldier Sandor Petofi (1822-1849). Pe...
Who directed Petőfi '73?
Petőfi '73 was directed by Ferenc Kardos.
How long is Petőfi '73?
Petőfi '73 has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Petőfi '73 released?
Petőfi '73 was released on June 16, 1973 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Petőfi '73?
The main cast of Petőfi '73 includes Mihály Kovács, Kata Kánya, Zoltán Fábián, Nóra Kovács, Can Togay.