Sunshine 1999

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The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

Ralph Fiennes

as Ignatz / Adam / Ivan Sors

Rosemary Harris

as Valerie Sors

Rachel Weisz

as Greta

Jennifer Ehle

as Valerie Sonnenschein

Deborah Kara Unger

as Carole Kovacs

William Hurt

as Andor Knorr

Molly Parker

as Hannah Wippler

James Frain

as Gustave Sonnenschein

David de Keyser

as Emmanuel Sonnenschein

John Neville

as Gustave Sors

Director:

István Szabó

Writer:

Israel Horovitz, István Szabó

Genres:

Drama,History,Romance,War

Release Date:

1999 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

181 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Sunshine

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Ralph Fiennes

as Ignatz / Adam / Ivan Sors

Rosemary Harris

as Valerie Sors

Rachel Weisz

as Greta

Jennifer Ehle

as Valerie Sonnenschein

Deborah Kara Unger

as Carole Kovacs

William Hurt

as Andor Knorr

Molly Parker

as Hannah Wippler

James Frain

as Gustave Sonnenschein

David de Keyser

as Emmanuel Sonnenschein

John Neville

as Gustave Sors

Miriam Margolyes

as Rose Sonnenschein

Rüdiger Vogler

as Jakofalvy

Mark Strong

as István Sors

Bill Paterson

as Minister of Justice

Trevor Peacock

as Comrade Gen. Kope

Hanns Zischler

as Baron Margitta

Mari Törőcsik

as Older Kato

Katja Studt

as Kato

Péter Andorai

as Anselmi

Buddy Elias

as Mr. Brenner

János Kulka

as Molnár

Lajos Kovács

as MP in Camp

Péter Halász

as Wild Duck

Kathleen Gati

as Josefa Sonnenschein

Vilmos Kun

as Rabbi Bettelheim

Juhász Jácint

as Mr. Hackl

Flóra Kádár

as Mrs. Hackl

Kati Sólyom

as Landlady in Vienna

Joachim Bißmeier

as Dr. Emil Vitak

Tamás Fodor

as Notary

Attila Lőte

as Count Forgach

Frederick Treves

as Emperor

István Hirtling

as Dr. Lanyi

Ádám László

as Emmanuel at 12

Balázs Hantos

as Aaron Sonnenschein

Tamás Raj

as Rabbi at Wedding

Zoltán Bognár

as Doctor #1

Sándor Simó

as Doctor #2

Zoltán Gera

as Man at Synagogue

András Fekete

as Footman

Bálint Trunkó

as István at 18

János Nemes

as Ádám at 17/Ivan at 16

Tamás Juranics

as Commander of Lenin Boys

András Stohl

as Red Guard

Tamás Keresztes

as 1st Boy

Bence Kotány

as 2nd Boy

Zsolt László

as Lugosy

Gábor Mádi Szabó

as Priest at Conversion

István Szilágyi

as Hungler

László Gálffi

as Rossa

Zoltán Seress

as Tersikovsky

István Bubik

as Saray

Eszter Ónodi

as Secretary at Officer's Club

Sándor Dánffy

as Policeman

Károly Mécs

as Defense Secretary

Rajhona Ádám

as Caretaker

Péter Takács

as Stefano Sarto

László Szepesi

as Olympic Judge

Gábor Máté

as Rosner

Israel Horovitz

as Poet

Andrea Fullajtár

as Agota Hofer

György Kézdy

as Outraged Man

Tamás Jordán

as Sommer

István Fonyó

as Warehouse Guard

József Fonyó

as Prison Sergeant

Frigyes Hollósi

as Mr. Ledniczky

Ila Schütz

as Mrs. Ledniczky

János Vészi

as Doctor #3

Ilona Gurnik

as Woman in Hospital

Éva Igó

as Policewoman

Jack Beresford

as Self - Olympics, Carries UK Flag (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wilhelm Brückner

as Self - Behind Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Henri de Baillet-Latour

as Self - with Hitler and Diem (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gudrun Diem

as Self - Presents Flowers to Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wilhelm Frick

as Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph Goebbels

as Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Rudolf Hess

as Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

as Self - 1936 Berlin Olympic Games (archive footage) (uncredited)

Wilhelm Keitel

as Self - With Hitler/Baillet-Latour (archive footage) (uncredited)

King Umberto II

as Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nikkolas Lavorato

as (uncredited)

Theodor Lewald

as Self - with Hitler and Diem (archive footage) (uncredited)

Julius Schaub

as Self - Behind Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

Fritz Schilgen

as Self - Olympics, Lights Flame (archive footage) (uncredited)

Sándor Szakácsi

as Ignatz Sonnenschein / Adam Sors / Ivan Sors (voice) (uncredited)

Werner von Blomberg

as Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)

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