Peter Szabo (played by Eric Larson) is a protagonist in '68.
The older son involved in counterculture. Gets kicked out of college, buys a motorcycle, dates a Maoist, and is disowned by his father. Later runs afoul of an outlaw motorcycle club and joins his brother in a gay rights protest. Sandy Szabo (played by Robert Locke) is a protagonist in '68.
The younger son who is gay and struggles with coming out. Gets disowned by his father after revealing his sexuality. Gets drafted but rejected due to his homosexuality. Zoltan Szabo (played by Sándor Técsy) appears in '68.
The father who escaped the Soviet Invasion of Budapest. Runs a financially struggling Hungarian restaurant and disowns both sons when they diverge from his expectations. Zsuzsa Szabo (played by Anna Dukasz) appears in '68.
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Characters
Peter Szabo
(played by Eric Larson) — protagonist
The older son involved in counterculture. Gets kicked out of college, buys a motorcycle, dates a Maoist, and is disowned by his father. Later runs afoul of an outlaw motorcycle club and joins his brot...
Sandy Szabo
(played by Robert Locke) — protagonist
The younger son who is gay and struggles with coming out. Gets disowned by his father after revealing his sexuality. Gets drafted but rejected due to his homosexuality.
Zoltan Szabo
(played by Sándor Técsy) — supporting
The father who escaped the Soviet Invasion of Budapest. Runs a financially struggling Hungarian restaurant and disowns both sons when they diverge from his expectations.
Zsuzsa Szabo
(played by Anna Dukasz) — supporting
Key Relationships
Zoltan Szabo → Sandy Szabo
(Family Father)
Zoltan Szabo → Peter Szabo
(Family Father)
Zoltan Szabo → Zsuzsa Szabo
(Family Husband)
Story Analysis
Family drama set during 1968, exploring generational conflict and identity