KIX

Nov 21, 2024

1h 34m

★ 6.7

12 Years of troubles

Overview

Handheld skate video meets hardcore social realism in a sensational film with the energy of a three-chord punk song and an unruly group of street kids in front of the camera, shot over 10 wild years of their young lives.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Cinéphage Productions

ELF Pictures

KIX Trailers

Cast

Self

Sanyika

Self

Viktor

Self

Ati

Self

Rami

Self

Móni

Self

Öreg Sanyi

Self

Aunt Marika

Self

Ákos

Self

Timi

Self

Alex

Self (archive footage)

Viktor Orbán

Self (archive footage)

Balázs Németh

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