PERSONAL BELONGINGS
Price: $310.00 Code: 1809 |
Directed by Steven Bognar
1996, 52 mins.
Purchase: $310 Rental: $125
Filmmaker Steven Bognar documents the story of his father, Bela, who, as a young Hungarian idealist, took up arms against Soviet tanks in the streets of Budapest in 1956. Interweaving historical footage, home-movie clips, and footage shot over a period of eight years, this poignant history lesson is also a portrait of the relationship between an immigrant father, a man torn between two countries, and his first-generation son.
1996, 52 mins.
Purchase: $310 Rental: $125
Filmmaker Steven Bognar documents the story of his father, Bela, who, as a young Hungarian idealist, took up arms against Soviet tanks in the streets of Budapest in 1956. Interweaving historical footage, home-movie clips, and footage shot over a period of eight years, this poignant history lesson is also a portrait of the relationship between an immigrant father, a man torn between two countries, and his first-generation son.