Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Program

Adoption

Márta Mészáros 1975 Hungary Fiction b/w 88min Hungarian 35mm

Director

Márta Mészáros

Márta Mészáros occupies a unique position in Hungarian film history. Born in 1931, she studied at the VGIK film school in Moscow and afterwards shot numerous documentaries, most of them shorts. In 1968, she made her feature debut with ELTÁVOZOTT NAP (The Girl), which was also the first Hungarian feature to be shot by a woman. In her first features in particular, her cinematic style is marked by documentary realism and precise depictions of different milieus. Notable, working women are always at the heart of her films .

Márta Mészáros

1975 Örökbefogadás
1976 Kilenc hónap
1980 Örökség
1984 Napló gyermekeimnek
1987 Napló szerelmeimnek 
1999 A Szerencse lányai 
2009 Utolsó jelentés Annáról


Directed by: Márta Mészáros
Writing Credits: Ferenc Grunwalsky, Gyula Hernádi, Márta Mészáros
Cast: Katalin Berek, Gyöngyvér Vigh, Péter Fried, László Szabó
Music by: György Kovács
Cinematography by: Lajos Koltai, Márta Mészáros
Film Editing by: Éva Kármentõ
Production Design by: Tamás Banovich
 

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