The Boys of Paul Street

The Boys of Paul Street

1969 · 110 min · HU · 7.7 (44 votes)
Dir. Zoltán Fábri · Starring Anthony Kemp, William Burleigh, John Moulder-Brown, Robert Efford, Julien Holdaway, Mark Colleano · Music Emil Petrovics

The most extraordinary battle ever fought by the bravest army that ever had to be home for dinner.

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In Budapest, two rival gangs of young boys lay claim to a vacant lot. The hostilities escalate yet never quite boil over into actual violence.

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A poignant, bittersweet look at childhood friendships and rivalries. It captures the intensity of young allegiances and the quiet melancholy of growing up, set against a specific time and place.

nostalgicmelancholicwistfultendersteadyEuropean art-housecoming-of-age dramacharacter-drivenchildhood innocencerivalrysocial dynamicsloss of innocence
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