Klapka-Legion (1983): cast, story & where to watch

1983 · Film

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Released in 1983, Klapka-Legion is a drama and history film directed by Miklós Hajdufy, running about 110 minutes.

What it’s about. 1866. The Habsburg monarchy fight a war against the Italians and the Prussians. General Klapka, who emigrated to England after the fall of the 1848-49 freedom fight of Hungary, exploits the situation and organises a Hungarian legion with the help of the Prussians, then attacking the Austrians in their back sets out to return to Hungary.

Who’s in it. Klapka-Legion stars Géza Tordy, Tamás Végvári, Sándor Horváth and János Koltay, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Klapka-Legion page.

If you liked it. Fans of Klapka-Legion tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Klapka-Legion (1983)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Klapka-Legion change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Klapka-Legion?
Klapka-Legion stars Géza Tordy, Tamás Végvári, Sándor Horváth, János Koltay and Mari Törőcsik.
When was Klapka-Legion released?
Klapka-Legion was released in 1983, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.