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56 Drops of Blood

56 Drops of Blood

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Our story takes place in a small frontier town that is a real cross-section of the dreaded terror of the 1950s. On October 23, 1956, the ÁVÓ is throwing a ball for the birthday of the daughter of the local Russian commander. At this ball, the young people plan a clash with the local armed forces. The plan is foiled when the ball is interrupted by news of the outbreak of the Budapest revolution. By this time, Juli, the daughter of the local caretaker commander, and Robi, the son of an actor who has been deported from the capital, are in love. In this revolutionary situation, can the two opposing hearts of love be for each other?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Hungarian

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

12 April 2007

Country

Hungary

Cast

Attila Kaszás

Attila Kaszás

Lőrinc

Róbert Alföldi

Róbert Alföldi

Aporius

Tamás Palcsó

Tamás Palcsó

Robi

Ildikó Keresztes

Ildikó Keresztes

Hostess

Mónika Veres

Mónika Veres

Juli

Simon Szabó

Simon Szabó

Lobo

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