Cold Days (1966): cast, story & where to watch
1966 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1966, Cold Days is a drama and war film directed by András Kovács, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Andras Kovacs' film, considered one of the most important Hungarian films of the 1960s, centers around four men who await trial for their involvement in the massacre of several thousand Jewish and Serbian people of Novi Sad in 1942. Each denies any responsibility, claiming that they were only following orders. The film is significant for its willingness to address the subject of Hungary's role in WWII, which was taboo at the time of the its release.
Who’s in it. Cold Days stars Zoltán Latinovits as Major Büky, Iván Darvas as Captain Tarpataki, Ádám Szirtes as Corporal Szabó and Szilágyi Tibor as Ensign Pozdor, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Cold Days has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cold Days page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cold Days tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cold Days (1966)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cold Days change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cold Days worth watching?
- Cold Days holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cold Days?
- Cold Days stars Zoltán Latinovits, Iván Darvas, Ádám Szirtes, Szilágyi Tibor and Margit Bara.
- When was Cold Days released?
- Cold Days was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.