poster

2009

(01/11/2009) (US)

Documentary,

1h 26m

59

User Score

Two heroes. One road. From Budapest to Hollywood, the journey of Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond

Overview

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot the Soviet crackdown of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. As refugees they struggle in Hollywood, finally breaking into the mainstream with their pivotal contribution to the "American New Wave."

2009

59

User Score

(01/11/2009) (US)

Documentary,

1h 26m

Two heroes. One road. From Budapest to Hollywood, the journey of Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond

Overview

The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot the Soviet crackdown of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. As refugees they struggle in Hollywood, finally breaking into the mainstream with their pivotal contribution to the "American New Wave."