Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Cast
Zsuzsa Czinkoczi, Bansagi Ildiko, Szemes Mari, Jan Nowicki, Zolnay Pàl
Original language
Hungarian
Production companies
BUDAPEST JÁTÉKFILMSTÚDIÓ (HONGRIE), MAFILM 4. JÁTÉKFILMSTÚDIÓ (HONGRIE)
Awards
Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix
Crew
Screenplay
Marta Mészaros
Cinematography
Nyika Jancsó
Music
Zsolt Dome
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2022 generic - Feature
- São Paulo International Film Festival 1985 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 1984 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 1984 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 1984 generic
Titles
| Original title | NAPLÓ GYERMEKEIMNEK | |
| Alternate title | Journal intime | |
| Alternate title | Intimate Journal | |
| Alternate title | Napló gyermekeinnek | |
| Alternate title | Diary for my Children | |
| Alternate title | Journal à mes enfants |
Versions & editions
| Original version (Hungarian) |
Full credits
| Director | Márta Mészáros |
| Cast | Zsuzsa Czinkoczi, Bansagi Ildiko, Szemes Mari, Jan Nowicki, Zolnay Pàl |
| Screenplay | Marta Mészaros |
| Cinematography | Nyika Jancsó |
| Music | Zsolt Dome |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
