Diary for My Children

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Diary for My Children (1984)

Directed by Márta Mészáros

Drama · 1h 46m

After having lost her parents, young Juli returns from the Soviet Union to her native Budapest. Scarred by the wounds of the past, the ghost of Stalin’s oppression haunts her as she reunites with her aunt and adoptive mother Magda.

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Cast

Czinkóczi Zsuzsa Juli Anna Polony Magda Földi Teri Magda (voice) Jan Nowicki Janos Sándor Oszter János (voice) Pál Zolnay Grandfather Vilmos Kun Grandfather (voice) Mari Szemes Grandmother Ildikó Bánsági Juli's mother Éva Szabó Ilonka - Magda's housekeeper
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Tamás Tóth Andras - János' son

Crew

Director
Márta Mészáros
Writer
Márta Mészáros
Director of Photography
Nyika Jancsó
Editor
Éva Kármentő

Details

Original title
Napló gyermekeimnek
Release date
1984-05-03
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Drama
Original language
HU
Spoken languages
Hungarian
Countries
Hungary
Production
Budapest Játékfilmstúdió, Mafilm