Sunshine
Three generations of a Jewish family in 20th century Hungary are traced in this sweeping drama from director Istvan Szabo ("Mephisto"). Ralph Fiennes offers three remarkable performances - as a businessman and family patriarch; his son, who converts to Catholicism to become an Olympic fencer but falls victim to the Holocaust; and the grandson, a police officer serving under Communism.
Year: 2000
Genre: Drama, Film Festivals 2001
Country: Hungary
Director: Istvan Szabo
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Jennifer Ehle, Rosemary Harris, William Hurt
Duration: 180 Minutes
Rating: R13 - Contains violence, offensive language and sex scenes.
5.2/10
Location in store: Drama
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