Stars of Eger (1968)
- Original title
- Egri csillagok
- Directed by
- Zoltán Várkonyi
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Hungary
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A group of Hungarian soldiers and citizens defend a fortress against Ottoman invaders. The story follows their personal struggles and sacrifices during a famous siege.
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What happens
Stars of Eger (Hungarian:Egri csillagok) is a 1968 Hungarian-Bulgarian historical film directed by Zoltán Várkonyi and starring Imre Sinkovits, György Bárdy and István Kovács. It is an adaptation of the 1899 novel Eclipse of the Crescent Moon by Géza Gárdonyi. An earlier silent film adaptation, Stars of Eger, was made in 1923. "Stars of Eger" is a direct translation of the original Hungarian title of the novel. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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