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Round - Up, The

Year Published: 1965

Creator: Jansco Miklos

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Depicts an important event in Hungary's history that took place in 1868 in the newly created Austro-Hungarian Empire. Portrays Austrian officials rounding up suspected Hungarian freedom fighters, the remnants of Kossuth's revolutionary army, at an isolated prison in the midst of a vast, featureless plain. Explores the effect of psychological and physical intimidation on confined human beings, detailing the subtle techniques used by the oppressors to induce the prisoners to betray one another. Includes English subtitles.

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