The Girl (1968)
A young woman leaves a state orphanage to find her mother in this interesting examination of how the overt repression of women in the older pattern of village life has been replaced by the more subtle exploitation inherent in the apparently freer existence of young girls in the contemporary city.
Director: Márta Mészáros
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: May 16, 1968
Cast
- Kati Kovács - Szõnyi Erzsi
- Teri Horváth - Zsámbokiné
- Ádám Szirtes - Zsámboki
- Gábor Agárdy - A züllött szabó
- Zsuzsa Pálos - Mari
- András Kozák - Gábor
- Harsányi Gábor - Zsámboki Lajos
- Ilona Gurnik - Tanárnõ Fóton
- Gáspár Jancsó - (as Jancsó Gáspár)
- Juhász Jácint - Fiú a vonatról
Screenplay
- Luca Karall (Script Editor)
- Márta Mészáros
Music: Levente Szörényi
Cinematography: Tamás Somló
Editing: Zoltán Farkas
Production: Mafilm
Country: Hungary
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu
Keywords
village life, hungary, feminism, feminist, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Girl about?
- A young woman leaves a state orphanage to find her mother in this interesting examination of how the overt repression of women in the older pattern of village life has been replaced by the more subtle exploitation inherent in the apparently freer existence of young girls in the contemporary city.
- Who directed The Girl?
- The Girl was directed by Márta Mészáros.
- Who stars in The Girl?
- The Girl stars Kati Kovács, Teri Horváth, Ádám Szirtes, Gábor Agárdy, Zsuzsa Pálos, András Kozák.
- How long is The Girl?
- The Girl has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is The Girl?
- The Girl is a Drama film.
- Where was The Girl produced?
- The Girl was produced in Hungary.