| Adoption | |
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Video release poster | |
| Directed by | Márta Mészáros |
| Written by | Gyula Hernádi Márta Mészáros Ferenc Grunwalsky |
| Starring | Katalin Berek Gyöngyvér Vigh Péter Fried |
| Music by | György Kovács |
| Cinematography | Lajos Koltai Márta Mészáros |
| Edited by | Éva Kármentő |
| Distributed by | Kino Video |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
Adoption (Hungarian: Örökbefogadás) is a 1975 Hungarian drama film directed by Márta Mészáros. It tells the story of Kata, an unmarried female factory worker, who becomes interested in neglected children and tries to adopt one. It was entered into the 25th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Bear.[1] The film was also selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 48th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]
Cast
- Katalin Berek as Csentesné – Kata (as Berek Kati)
- Gyöngyvér Vigh as Bálint Anna
- Péter Fried as Sanyi
- László Szabó as Jóska
- István Szőke
- Flóra Kádár as Erzsi, Jóska's wife
- Janos Boross as Anna apja
- Erzsi Varga as Anna anyja
- István Kaszás as Intézetigazgató
- Anikó Kiss
- Zsófi Mészáros
- Judit Felvidéki
- Irén Rácz
- Erika Jozsi as (as Józsa Erika)
- András Szigeti
See also
- List of submissions to the 48th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
- ^ "Berlinale 1975: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 2010-07-11.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links
- Adoption at IMDb
- Adoption at AllMovie
- Adoption at the TCM Movie Database