Whooping Cough

The film follows a 10-year-old boy and his family during the tumultuous period of 1956 in Budapest. While children initially find joy in school closures, they soon confront the harsh realities of the political climate as they witness the disappearance of loved ones and the consequences of a counterrevolutionary rebellion.

With a runtime of 91 minutes, Whooping Cough delves into the themes of innocence lost and the awakening of awareness in children as they navigate a world fraught with danger and uncertainty. The combination of drama and comedy presents a unique lens through which to understand this historical moment.