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Snowfall

August 12, 1974 1h 33m

Originally released in 1974. Snowfall is a drama film. directed by Ferenc Kósa.

Starring Imre M. Szabó, Mária Markovičová, and János Kasza

Synopsis

In the summer of 1944, a Hungarian soldier commits a murder to earn a short leave from the front, but instead of returning, he chooses to desert. He flees into the desolate Carpathian Mountains with his elderly grandmother, searching for a hidden cave where his parents are rumored to be hiding from the war. Convinced that the world is ending, the pair struggles through the brutal, wintry landscape in a desperate attempt to find sanctuary and outrun the consequences of his actions.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 12, 1974 51 years ago
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Runtime 1h 33m 93 minutes total
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Language HU Original language
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Country Bulgaria + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HU

Production Companies

  • PRF "Zespoły Filmowe"
  • Filmstudio Bojana
  • Hunnia Filmstúdió
  • Filmové štúdio Koliba

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Snowfall about?

In the summer of 1944, a Hungarian soldier commits a murder to earn a short leave from the front, but instead of returning, he chooses to desert. He flees into the desolate Carpathian Mountains wit...

Who directed Snowfall?

Snowfall was directed by Ferenc Kósa.

How long is Snowfall?

Snowfall has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).

When was Snowfall released?

Snowfall was released on August 12, 1974 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Snowfall?

The main cast of Snowfall includes Imre M. Szabó, Mária Markovičová, János Kasza, Péter Haumann, Tibor Tánczos.