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"Two heroes. One road. From Budapest to Hollywood, the journey of Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond"

Jan 11 2009 Not Rated 1h 26m
Documentary

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot the Soviet crackdown of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. As refugees they struggle in Hollywood, finally breaking into the mainstream with their pivotal contribution to the "American New Wave."

Plot

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot the Soviet crackdown of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. As refugees they struggle in Hollywood, finally breaking into the mainstream with their pivotal contribution to the "American New Wave."

Written by

James Chressanthis

Directed by

James Chressanthis

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

NC Motion Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
424
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA