Revolution's Orphans

Revolution's Orphans is a 1979 Canadian short film. Directed by John N. Smith, Revolution's Orphans is about a man who flees Hungary, with his daughter Clara, for Canada as the 1956 Hungarian Revolution happens. They feel regret for abandoning their homeland, until Clara's uncle Janos arrives.[1]

Revolution's Orphans
Directed byJohn N. Smith
Produced byRob Iveson, John N. Smith
Written byLaszlo Gefin
John N. Smith
János Szanyi
StarringRudi Lipp
Bronwen Mantel
CinematographyDavid De Volpi
Production
company
Distributed byNational Film Board
Release date
  • 1979 (1979)
Running time
27 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The film earned six Genie Award nominations. Rudi Lipp earned a Genie Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor (Non-Feature).

References
  1. National Film Board of Canada - Revolution's Orphan (View the film here)


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