Fetus (1994)
This drama follows the dilemma of a young, unwillingly pregnant wife who gives her child up for adoption by a businesswoman. Anna doesn't need another mouth to feed. She can barely afford to care for the two she already has so when she discovers that she is six weeks pregnant she readily accepts the cash offer from Terez, her tough boss at the store where she works. If she will isolate herself throughout the pregnancy, secretly bear the child and immediately allow Terez to sign for it, Anna will receive $50,000. Most of the story then focuses upon Anna's emotional processes as she evaluates her choice. Included are dream segments and shots an unborn baby in the womb.
Director: Márta Mészáros
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: November 10, 1994
Cast
- Adél Kováts - Anna
- Aliona Antonova - Teréz
- Jan Nowicki - Péter
- Barbara Hegyi - Judit
- Lili Monori
- Lajos Kovács - Anna's husband
- Székely B. Miklós
- Enikő Börcsök
Screenplay
Music: Michał Lorenc
Cinematography: Nyika Jancsó
Editing: Éva Kármentő
Country: Poland, Hungary
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu
Keywords
adoption, unwanted pregnancy, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fetus about?
- This drama follows the dilemma of a young, unwillingly pregnant wife who gives her child up for adoption by a businesswoman. Anna doesn't need another mouth to feed. She can barely afford to care for the two she already has so when she discovers that she is six weeks pregnant she readily accepts the cash offer from Terez, her tough boss at the store where she works. If she will isolate herself throughout the pregnancy, secretly bear the child and immediately allow Terez to sign for it, Anna will receive $50,000. Most of the story then focuses upon Anna's emotional processes as she evaluates her choice. Included are dream segments and shots an unborn baby in the womb.
- Who directed Fetus?
- Fetus was directed by Márta Mészáros.
- Who stars in Fetus?
- Fetus stars Adél Kováts, Aliona Antonova, Jan Nowicki, Barbara Hegyi, Lili Monori, Lajos Kovács.
- How long is Fetus?
- Fetus has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Fetus?
- Fetus is a Drama film.
- Where was Fetus produced?
- Fetus was produced in Poland, Hungary.