The Stud Farm (1978)

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In 1950, when a young communist director arrives to take charge of a stud farm near the Hungarian borders, his efforts to draw on the experience of the old hands there meet with little success. Janit Busó is not accepted by the farm workers, who were exiled here and branded as class enemies. Busó tries to gain authority, which is not easy among these proud, resentful people who are skilled in their profession. In his difficult situation, the dubious support he receives from the party does more harm than good.

Director: András Kovács
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
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Editing: Ferenc Szécsényi
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Stud Farm about?
In 1950, when a young communist director arrives to take charge of a stud farm near the Hungarian borders, his efforts to draw on the experience of the old hands there meet with little success. Janit Busó is not accepted by the farm workers, who were exiled here and branded as class enemies. Busó tries to gain authority, which is not easy among these proud, resentful people who are skilled in their profession. In his difficult situation, the dubious support he receives from the party does more harm than good.
Who directed The Stud Farm?
The Stud Farm was directed by András Kovács.
Who stars in The Stud Farm?
The Stud Farm stars József Madaras, Ferenc Bács, Ferenc Fábián, András Ambrus, Sándor Horváth, Károly Sinka.
How long is The Stud Farm?
The Stud Farm has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
What genre is The Stud Farm?
The Stud Farm is a Drama film.