The Notebook
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A harrowing portrait of childhood survival and brotherhood forged in cruelty and wartime, where two brothers must harden themselves to endure abuse and occupation.
In a village on the Hungarian border, two young brothers grow up during war time with their cruel grandmother and must learn every trick of evil to survive in the absurd world of adults.
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