28 Sep 1948
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Rumbling Silence
An oil driller falls for the lonely farm wife of a man working in Budapest.
Top Billed Cast
József Madaras Gazsi
Katalin Ladik Eta
Gyula Szabó János
János Kovács 
Sándor Siménfalvy 
István Szilágyi
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