The Beast of Budapest

The Beast of Budapest

The Beast of Budapest

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The Beast of Budapest

"The Teenage Legions Of Bloody Glory!"

1958

1h 12m

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Overview

Archival footage combined with new footage re-creates the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. It is also a love story between a devout communist woman and the liberal son of a prominent professor. Because of their political differences, the two can never be together.

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16 members

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Gerald Milton

Col. Otto Zagon

Gerald Milton

Acting

Michael Mills

Charles Tolnai

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Violet Rensing

Marissa Foeldessy

Violet Rensing

Acting

Jack Mylong-Münz

Gen. Foeldessy

Jack Mylong-Münz

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Booth Colman

Lt. Stefko

Booth Colman

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Greta Thyssen

Christi

Greta Thyssen

Acting

John Hoyt

Prof. Ernst Tolnai

John Hoyt

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Joe Turkel

Martin

Joe Turkel

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Robert Blake

Karolyi

Robert Blake

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Svea Grunfeld

Teresa

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Charlie Brill

Josef

Charlie Brill

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Colette Jackson

Elizabeth

Colette Jackson

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Tommy Ivo

Moricz

Tommy Ivo

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John Banner

Dr. Kovach

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Kurt Katch

Sgt. Geza

Kurt Katch

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Ben Carruthers

Sentry (uncredited)

Ben Carruthers

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