Rear-Guard 1987
Original title: Valahol Magyarországon
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Synopsis
1985. Hungary has elections for the first time since long where more than one candidate is allowed to run. The engineer Bodnár is the most popular man in the rural town, who has defended the microclimate of the neighbourhood against a harmful project. Before the elections he is also put on the list. Local power launches a fight against him,
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Mood and atmosphere
Immerse yourself in the evocative atmosphere of a small Hungarian town in the 1980s, where nostalgia for simpler times intertwines with the thrill of political awakening. This film unfolds with a serene yet tense energy, capturing the essence of community and the quiet rebellion against oppressive norms. Feel the weight of loneliness and hope as characters navigate their identities amidst the backdrop of changing times, evoking a sense of longing for freedom and justice. Soft, warm colors and a beautifully crafted soundtrack enhance the experience, making it perfect for a cozy evening spent reflecting on the complexities of human connection and the courage it takes to stand for what is right.
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