The Notebook

The Notebook

2013 · 112 min · HU · 6.6 (57 votes)
Dir. János Szász · Starring András Gyémánt, László Gyémánt, Piroska Molnár, Ulrich Thomsen, Ulrich Matthes, Orsolya Tóth
DramaWar

In a village on the Hungarian border, two young brothers grow up during war time with their cruel grandmother and must learn every trick of evil to survive in the absurd world of adults.

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This film is a stark, unflinching look at childhood during wartime. It feels raw and deeply unsettling, exploring the loss of innocence and the harsh realities of survival in a world of cruel adults. A truly heavy, thought-provoking experience.

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