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As they say, a farmer who fears every cloud is a lousy farmer
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The Silent Revolution

As they say, a farmer who fearsevery cloud is a lousy farmer

As they say, a farmer who fears
every cloud is a lousy farmer

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As they say, a farmer who fears every cloud is a lousy farmer.
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5 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:21:46
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Genres
drama, history
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A group of twelfth-grade pupils in East Germany decide to show their solidarity with the victims of the 1956 Hungarian uprising by staging two minutes of silence during lessons.
Comrade Mosel informed me of the graduating class's disobedience. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
Comrade Mosel informed me of the graduating class's dis...
You know, Theo, I once did menial labor, too. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
You know, Theo, I once did menial labor, too.
But our comrades gave people like me the chance to become "new teachers" - The Silent Revolution 00:07
But our comrades gave people like me the chance to become &q...
I just want to sit and have tea with a student - The Silent Revolution 00:07
I just want to sit and have tea with a student
You're not some small-minded, stuck-up prig. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
You're not some small-minded, stuck-up prig.
You're someone who knows - The Silent Revolution 00:06
You're someone who knows
If a student has nothing to say so close to graduation, that's not so bad. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
If a student has nothing to say so close to graduation, that...
But if the whole class has nothing to say for two minutes? - The Silent Revolution 00:05
But if the whole class has nothing to say for two minutes?
Farmers say, - The Silent Revolution 00:11
Farmers say,
The situation in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, - The Silent Revolution 00:37
The situation in the Hungarian capital, Budapest,
The Russians are going. Hungary has a new government. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
The Russians are going. Hungary has a new government.
I had a very strange conversation with Principal Schwarz. - The Silent Revolution 00:06
I had a very strange conversation with Principal Schwarz.
Something about a worm in fall and a coming storm. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
Something about a worm in fall and a coming storm.
But his message was clear: They're going to look into our moment of silence. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
But his message was clear: They're going to look into o...
Because a moment of silence is a disagreeable act of political protest - The Silent Revolution 00:06
Because a moment of silence is a disagreeable act of...
If they ask us why we were silent, - The Silent Revolution 00:06
If they ask us why we were silent,
We were remembering an idol - The Silent Revolution 00:06
We were remembering an idol
The Hungarians won. The whole thing is over. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
The Hungarians won. The whole thing is over.
Lena is right, we can't use Puskás as an excuse. It'd be a lie. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
Lena is right, we can't use Puskás as an excuse. It...
What good is a revolution if it's only in our minds - The Silent Revolution 00:03
What good is a revolution if it's only in our minds