Let All Children Smile (1957)
The film's protagonists are the orphaned children taken into custody by the state and institutionalized at Children's House no. 6 from Bucharest. For Mészáros, the concern for the situation of children left orphaned during the Second World War is autobiographical: the director directly experienced the absence of parents in her own childhood.
Director: Márta Mészáros
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: January 1, 1957
Screenplay
- Márta Mészáros (Screenplay)
- Eva Sîrbu (Screenplay)
Music: Eugen Popescu
Editing: Anton Belici
Production: Studioul "Alexandru Sahia"
Country: Romania
Language: Română
Original Language: ro
Keywords
orphanage, post war, communism, romania, woman director, kids, orphanhood, nonfiction
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Let All Children Smile about?
- The film's protagonists are the orphaned children taken into custody by the state and institutionalized at Children's House no. 6 from Bucharest. For Mészáros, the concern for the situation of children left orphaned during the Second World War is autobiographical: the director directly experienced the absence of parents in her own childhood.
- Who directed Let All Children Smile?
- Let All Children Smile was directed by Márta Mészáros.
- How long is Let All Children Smile?
- Let All Children Smile has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Let All Children Smile?
- Let All Children Smile is a Documentary film.
- Where was Let All Children Smile produced?
- Let All Children Smile was produced in Romania.