Overview

Using high-school students, Hungarian director Ferenc Kardos re-created the 1848 revolutionary period in that country's history which was dominated by the poet/soldier Sandor Petofi (1822-1849). Petofi wrote many epic poems which inspired Hungarian nationalism, the most well-known of which is Up Magyar! The students were encouraged to improvise without costumes or scenery, and did so with gusto.

Cast

Mihály Kovács, Kata Kánya, Zoltán Fábián, Nóra Kovács, Can Togay, Tibor Csizmadia, Csaba Oszkay, Attila Kőhalmi

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Frequently asked

What is "Petőfi '73" about?

Using high-school students, Hungarian director Ferenc Kardos re-created the 1848 revolutionary period in that country's history which was dominated by the poet/soldier Sandor Petofi (1822-1849). Petofi wrote many epic poems which inspired Hungarian nationalism, the most well-known of which is Up Magyar! The students were encouraged to improvise without costumes or scenery, and did so with gusto.

When was "Petőfi '73" released?

Petőfi '73 was released in 1973.

Who stars in "Petőfi '73"?

The cast includes Mihály Kovács, Kata Kánya, Zoltán Fábián, Nóra Kovács.

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