Children of Glory

Children of Glory

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Release Date

10/23/2006

Runtime

115 mins

Overview

Children of Glory will commemorate Hungary's heroic Revolution of 1956, and takes place in Budapest and at the Melbourne Olympic Games in October and November of that year. While Soviet tanks were destroying Hungary, the Hungarian water polo team was winning over the Soviets in the Olympic pool in Melbourne, in what has been described as the bloodiest water polo match in history.

Status

Released

Original Language

Hungarian

Budget

-

Revenue

-

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A visceral intersection of political uprising and athletic triumph: as Soviet tanks crush Hungary's revolution, the national water polo team channels national fury into an unforgettable Olympic victory. It's a film about what it means to fight back when the stakes could not be higher.

Mood

DefiantExhilaratingTenseBittersweet

Themes

FreedomIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

Documentary-likeHigh-contrast

Structure

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Heads up

Graphic violence

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