Red Psalm

Red Psalm

1972 · 87 min · HU · 6.4 (38 votes)
Dir. Miklós Jancsó · Starring István Bujtor, Tamás Cseh, György Cserhalmi, Andrea Drahota, Gyöngyi Bürös, Erzsi Cserhalmi · Music Tamás Cseh
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Set in the 1890s on the Hungarian plains, a group of farm workers go on strike in which they face harsh reprisals and the reality of revolt, oppression, morality and violence.

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A haunting, operatic folk musical that immerses you in the brutal realities of peasant revolt. Its stark visuals and unflinching portrayal of oppression create a deeply unsettling, yet powerful, cinematic experience.

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