The Sea has Risen

March 15, 1848; the revolution breaks out in the town of Pest. Yet at café Pilvax, in among he revolutionary youth, there is the informer of the imperial court as well. Hearing the news of the attack led by Jellasics, the inhabitants of the villages pour into the national army, and Hajdú Gyurka also escapes from his landlord. Petőfi is there at the camp of the revolutionaries, raising them to enthusiasm with his poetry.

Cast

Lajos Básti

Lajos Kossuth

János Görbe

Sándor Petõfi

Zoltán Makláry

József Bem

Ferenc Bessenyei

Áron Gábor

Violetta Ferrari

Petõfi's wife - Júlia Szendrey

Iván Darvas

Pál Vasvári

Miklós Szakáts

Artur Görgey

Ádám Szirtes

Hajdu Gyurka, peasant

Gábor Mádi Szabó

Kicsi Gergely, Szekler public hussar

János Dömsödi

Szöldberky Jr., commoner