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Two Prisoners

Two Prisoners poster
Directed by
Steve Sekely
Country
Hungary
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married couple gets separated by World War I. The film follows their different struggles and longing for each other during the war.

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What happens

Two Prisoners (Hungarian: Két fogoly) is a 1938 Hungarian war drama film directed by Steve Sekely and starring Gizi Bajor, Pál Jávor and Irén Ágay. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lajos Pán. Lajos Zilahy adapted the screenplay from his own novel of the same title. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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