Film

Cinema Rediscovered: Adoption

Director
Márta Mészáros
Certificate
15
Running Time
87 mins

When her married lover declines to impregnate her, a widowed 42-year-old factory worker forges an intense relationship with an adolescent girl. Hungarian director Márta Mészáros‘s powerful monochrome 1975 drama became the winner of the first Berlinale Golden Bear awarded to a female director.

Screened in the Restored and Rediscovered strand of  Cinema Rediscovered, this is the UK premiere of the digitally restored 4K version.

By robin askew, Monday, Jun 24 2019

Tags:

  • Art House
  • Drama
  • Festival Screening

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