Sunshine
1999 · Movie · R · 181 min · ★ 6.4 · 73% critics
The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.
Also known as The Taste of Sunshine
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Details
- Years
- 1999
- Release date
- 1999-09-13
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 181 min
- Critic score
- 73/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.4/10 (152 votes)
Themes
- holocaust (shoah)
- fencing
- world war ii
- jewish life
- austria-hungary
- cousin relationship
- jewish family
- 19th century
- 1900s
Awards & recognition
- Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television Award — Best Motion Picture · 2000
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 1999
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 1999
- European Film Award — Best Cinematographer · 1999
- National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
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- European Film Award — Best Film · 1999 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Cinematographer · 1999 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Screenwriter · 1999 · nominated
- European Film Award — Best Actor · 1999 · nominated
Cast & crew
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
Directed by István Szabó