Two Half-Times in Hell

Two Half-Times in Hell

1961 · 120 min · HU · 7.8 (18 votes)
Dir. Zoltán Fábri · Starring Imre Sinkovits, Dezső Garas, László Márkus, Sándor Suka, Zoltán Gera, Tibor Molnár · Music Ferenc Farkas
WarDrama

To celebrate Hitler's birthday, a soccer match is organised between the Germans and a group of Hungarian political prisoners, one of whom is a famous pre-war football star.

VIBE

A desperate struggle for survival unfolds on the pitch. Amidst the grim reality of war, the prisoners find a flicker of hope and a chance to defy their captors through the universal language of sport.

tensedesperategrittyhopefulsteadywartime dramaperiod piececharacter-drivenhoperesistancesportsmanshipsurvival
escapeworld war iiprisoner of warfootball (soccer)
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