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Hungarian Retro

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A feature length, lively - montage style - documentary, capturing the essence of what life was like in socialist Hungary - dubbed the "The most cheerful barrack" back then - using contemporary music, interviews, adverts and news footages.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2010-01-01

Runtime: 82 mins

Director: Gábor Zsigmond Papp

Writer: Miklós Tamási

Spoken language: Magyar

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Hungarian Retro

Production Companies: Bologna Film

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