Archival footage combined with new footage re-creates the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. It is also a love story between a devout communist woman and the liberal son of a prominent professor. Because of their political differences, the two can never be together.
as Col. Otto Zagon
as Charles Tolnai
as Marissa Foeldessy
as Gen. Foeldessy
as Lt. Stefko
as Christi
as Prof. Ernst Tolnai
as Martin
as Karolyi
as Teresa
as Josef
as Elizabeth
as Moricz
as Dr. Kovach
as Sgt. Geza
as Sentry (uncredited)