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Yellow Poppies

January 1, 1989 1h 2m

Originally released in 1989. Yellow Poppies is a drama film. directed by Károly Esztergályos. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Péter Blaskó, Székely B. Miklós, and Mária Barta

Synopsis

The story takes place in the Stalinist camps of the 1930s, where the main character, Gleb Nesterov, is trying to escape while they are starving and have no idea who has been captured or why. There is no trace of logic in the camp, although the engineer is obsessed with researching it, as it should be. From one day to the next, Professor Adrián is also captured and interrogated, and they want to extort a confession from him while humiliating him. Moral laws and norms have disappeared here, there is only humiliation, death and starvation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1989 37 years ago
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Runtime 1h 2m 62 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yellow Poppies about?

The story takes place in the Stalinist camps of the 1930s, where the main character, Gleb Nesterov, is trying to escape while they are starving and have no idea who has been captured or why. There ...

Who directed Yellow Poppies?

Yellow Poppies was directed by Károly Esztergályos.

How long is Yellow Poppies?

Yellow Poppies has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).

When was Yellow Poppies released?

Yellow Poppies was released on January 1, 1989 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Yellow Poppies?

The main cast of Yellow Poppies includes Péter Blaskó, Székely B. Miklós, Mária Barta, László Mensáros, László Gálffi.