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Sleepless Years

1959Movie1 h 47 min

Drama
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

The "sleepless years" in this propaganda piece by director Felix Marlassy occur on Csepel Island, an island south of Budapest that is home to an armaments factory.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Public viewing safe

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for comfort, laughs or warmth.

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Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Félix Máriássy
Written by
Judit Máriássy
Music by
Imre Vincze

Everyone

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Facts

January 21, 1959 · 1 h 47 min · Violence

Released
January 21, 1959
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Hungarian
Made in
Hungary

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Sleepless Years worth watching?"

Questions about Sleepless Years

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Sleepless Years worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90.

Is Sleepless Years plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (6 of 10) and dialogue centrality (6 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Sleepless Years in English?

Hungarian

No, it was made in Hungarian.