Adoption (film)
Encyclopedia
Adoption is a 1975 Hungarian
drama film
directed by Márta Mészáros
. It tells the story of a 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
.
Cinema of Hungary
Hungary has had a notable cinema industry from the beginning of the 20th century, with Hungarians who affected the world of motion picture both inside and outside the borders...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Márta Mészáros
Márta Mészáros
Márta Mészáros is a Hungarian film director. She worked as an English Teachersmeaning? filmmaker in the 1960s, but in the following decade began making films drawing on the oppression of both state and gender...
. It tells the story of a 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
25th Berlin International Film Festival
The 25th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from June 27 to July 8, 1975.-Jury:* Sylvia Syms * Ottokar Runze* Henry Chapier* Else Goelz* Albert Johnson* Rostislav Yurenev* Carlo Martins* S...
, where it won the Golden Bear
Golden Bear
According to legend, the Golden Bear was a large golden Ursus arctos. Members of the Ursus arctos species can reach masses of . The Grizzly Bear and the Kodiak Bear are North American subspecies of the Brown Bear....
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Cast
- Katalin BerekKatalin BerekKatalin Berek is a Hungarian actress. She appeared in 21 films between 1950 and 1984. She starred in the 1975 film Adoption, which won the Golden Bear at the 25th Berlin International Film Festival.-Selected filmography:...
- Csentesné - Kata (as Berek Kati) - Gyöngyvér Vigh - Bálint Anna
- Péter Fried - Sanyi
- László SzabóLászló Szabó (actor)László Szabó is a Hungarian actor, film director and screenwriter. He has appeared in over 120 films since 1952, including seven films that have been screened at the Cannes Film Festival.-Selected filmography:* La poupée...
- Jóska - István SzőkeIstván SzokeIstván Szőke was a Hungarian football midfielder, who played for Ferencvárosi TC.He participated in UEFA Euro 1972 for the Hungary national football team.-References:...
- Flóra Kádár - Erzsi, Jóska felesége
- Janos Boross - Anna apja
- Erzsi Varga - Anna anyja
- István Kaszás - Intézetigazgató
- Anikó Kiss
- Zsófi Mészáros
- Judit Felvidéki
- Irén Rácz
- Erika Jozsi - (as Józsa Erika)
- András Szigeti