Escape from Recsk (1996)
- Original title
- Szökés
- Directed by
- Lívia Gyarmathy
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Poland, Hungary
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man plans and carries out an escape from a harsh political prison camp in Hungary. The film follows his dangerous journey and the people who help him along the way.
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What happens
Escape from Recsk (Hungarian: Szökés, Polish: Ucieczka) is a 1997 Hungarian-Polish-German drama film directed by Lívia Gyarmathy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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