1969 · hungarian · political · drama
Winter Wind
Directed by Miklós Jancsó1h 15m1969
Croatian anarchists collaborate with Hungarians to make a bid for the life of King Alexander of Yugoslavia.
Our read: Winter Wind (1969) reads as a heavy, measured, inventive hungarian · political · drama entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook, with a strong directorial signature.
Heavy, measured, measured hungarian / political, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- inventive
- bleak
- cold
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