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The Silent Revolution

If a student has nothing to say so closeto graduation, that's not so bad

If a student has nothing to say so close
to graduation, that's not so bad

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If a student has nothing to say so close to graduation, that's not so bad.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:58
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Genres
drama, history
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Movie Summary

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.
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
"Revolution?" - The Silent Revolution 00:05
"Revolution?"
This could mean big-time trouble. - So what? - The Silent Revolution 00:05
This could mean big-time trouble. - So what?
I assume - The Silent Revolution 00:08
I assume
Believe in socialism, in capitalism or even in the monarchy. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
Believe in socialism, in capitalism or even in the monarchy.
What counts - The Silent Revolution 00:06
What counts
You did something else - The Silent Revolution 00:07
You did something else
You revealed yourselves - The Silent Revolution 00:05
You revealed yourselves