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Genres:
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Drama /
History /
Romance /
War
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Release:
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Director:
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István Szabó
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Actors:
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Rachel Weisz,
John Neville,
Jennifer Ehle,
David de Keyser,
Ralph Fiennes,
Rosemary Harris,
Deborah Kara Unger,
Molly Parker,
James Frain,
Miriam Margolyes
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Duration:
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181 min.
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Rating:
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(7.4/10)94
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Plot Summary:
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The film follows a Jewish relations living in Hungary through three generations, rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent arbitrate but is torn when his control sanctions anti-Jewish persecutions. His son converts to Christianity to advance his career as a champion fencer and Olympic leading man, but is caught up in the Holocaust. Finally, the grandson, after surviving in contention, whirl, loss and treachery, realizes that his greatest allegiance obligation be to himself and his heritage.
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