Movie Info

A single actor (Ralph Fiennes) portrays father, son and grandson in this epic history of a Jewish family as they struggle to survive anti-Semitism, wa...(read more...) r and corruption in Hungary. Each man deals with the prevailing regime in his own way: Ignatz's business thrives despite a corrupt regime; Adam's assimilation means nothing to the Nazis; and third-generation Ivan's friend Knorr (William Hurt) is branded an agitator for promoting pure communism.

Director: István Szabó

MPAA: R

Release Date: Dec 31, 1999

Cast: David de Keyser, Deborah Kara Unger, Hanns Zischler, Israel Horovitz, Istvan Bubik, James Frain, Jennifer Ehle, John Neville, Mark Strong, Miriam Margolyes, Molly Parker, P?ter Andorai, Rachel Weisz, Ralph Fiennes, Rosemary Harris, William Hurt, Zoltan Gera