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The Silent Revolution

Then let's hope that your son follows your example

Then let's hope that your son follows your example

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Then let's hope that your son
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follows your example.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
01:11:52
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Genres
drama, history
Production
N/A

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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.
I don't know, it... - ...was passed down the rows. I know. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
I don't know, it... - ...was passed down the rows. I kn...
Your father took part in the workers' uprising in '53. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
Your father took part in the workers' uprising in '...
Still, he was given the chance to start over again here in Stalinstadt. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
Still, he was given the chance to start over again here in S...
He was given a secure livelihood for your whole family, your siblings, too. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
He was given a secure livelihood for your whole family, your...
Your grandmother, who is a seamstress for the cooperative, - The Silent Revolution 00:06
Your grandmother, who is a seamstress for the cooperative,
If you want her to keep her job, tell me who's leading the counter-revolution. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
If you want her to keep her job, tell me who's leading ...
I've now listened to all of your classmates' lies, Erik. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
I've now listened to all of your classmates' lies,...
I have a file here on your father, Franz. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
I have a file here on your father, Franz.
I'm afraid your mother didn't tell you the whole truth about him. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
I'm afraid your mother didn't tell you the whole t...
But he collaborated with the Nazis and betrayed other communists. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
But he collaborated with the Nazis and betrayed other commun...
TRAITOR - The Silent Revolution 00:07
TRAITOR
Either you tell me whose idea it was, - The Silent Revolution 00:08
Either you tell me whose idea it was,
You're accusing the city council chairman's son. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
You're accusing the city council chairman's son.
You'll repeat that in front of the class when the ultimatum expires. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
You'll repeat that in front of the class when the ultim...
Oh, Erik. Go ahead and take that picture with you. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
Oh, Erik. Go ahead and take that picture with you.
Put the weapon down, boy. - You goddamn filthy Nazi! - The Silent Revolution 00:05
Put the weapon down, boy. - You goddamn filthy Nazi!
How did my father die? - Erik, I don't know what you mean. - The Silent Revolution 00:05
How did my father die? - Erik, I don't know what you me...
They would have published the story about my father in the paper. - The Silent Revolution 00:04
They would have published the story about my father in the p...
All we have on record to date is this: - The Silent Revolution 00:06
All we have on record to date is this:
I'm taking your father's political office - The Silent Revolution 00:14
I'm taking your father's political office