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Sziget Festival – The Island of Freedom – thoughts on the Revolution

In the short documentary made by the House of Terror at Sziget Festival we can hear the thoughts of foreign and Hungarian young people on the 1956 Revolution and Freedom Fight. 

It is available for free download from the official website of the 1956 Memorial Year:

Basic information: Documentary, 9.5 minutes, 2016

Short summary: In the interviews featured in the documentary we wanted to find out what 1956 meant to young people the same age the “Pest Boys” used to be, what their opinion is about the freedom fight and who they consider the real heroes of the Revolution.