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In 1985 Communist Hungary, a young college student named Geri is excited to begin his first year at university. However, his plans are abruptly disrupted when he is coerced by the State Security to spy on Zsolt Száva, a prominent pro-democracy activist. Geri finds himself trapped in a complex web of political intrigue and deception.
As Geri delves into his role as a spy, he becomes increasingly torn between his loyalty to the State Security and his sympathy for Száva's cause. The film skillfully explores the moral dilemmas faced by Geri as he grapples with the consequences of his actions.
A besúgó takes viewers on a captivating journey through the political landscape of 1980s Hungary, highlighting the tension and fear that permeated the lives of its citizens. The film presents an intimate portrait of Geri as he navigates the dangerous waters of espionage and tries to reconcile his personal beliefs with the expectations placed upon him.
With masterful storytelling and compelling performances, A besúgó sheds light on an important historical period and raises thought-provoking questions about the price of personal freedom and the sacrifices individuals are willing to make in pursuit of their ideals.
Experience the gripping story of Geri's struggle between loyalty and conscience in A besúgó, a film that offers a poignant exploration of one man's journey in a time of political turmoil.
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