The Exam

Name: The Exam
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 2011-10-13
Rating: 3.76
Cast: János Kulka, Zsolt Nagy, Péter Scherer, Gabriella Hámori, Péter Haumann

Don't trust anyone. Don't trust yourself.

Summary

Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and increasingly put under the influence of a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has decreed that all security officials must pass an exam to verify their loyalty. But to be actually effective in a shadowy world where suspicion and secrets reign, the subjects must be unaware that they are being tested.

Details

Release Date: October 13, 2011

Runtime: 89 minutes

Genres: Drama, History, Thriller

Original Language: HU

Rating: ⭐ 6.9/10 (27 votes)

The Exam

The Exam
Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and increasingly put under the influence of a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has decreed that all security officials must pass an exam to verify their loyalty. But to be actually effective in a shadowy world where suspicion and secrets reign, the subjects must be unaware that they are being tested.
The Game
During the Cold War, the secret service of Kádár began a more dangerous state security game than ever before.