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Stay Good Until Death (1936)

Stay Good Until Death poster
Original title
Légy jó mindhalálig
Directed by
Steve Sekely
Genre
drama film
Country
Hungary
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young boy struggles to hold onto his integrity and kindness in the face of harsh circumstances. The story follows his journey through difficult relationships and moral challenges.

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What happens

Be True Until Death (Hungarian: Légy jó mindhalálig) is a 1936 Hungarian drama film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Klári Tolnay, Kálmán Rózsahegyi and Gyula Csortos. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location in Debrecen. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It was based on a 1920 novel of the same name by Zsigmond Móricz, later turned into a 1960 film Be True Until Death. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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