My Father's Happy Years (1977)

Cast

• Loránd Lohinszky
• István Bujtor
• Eszter Szakács
• József Madaras
• Dezső Garas
• Péter Andorai
• Irma Patkós
• Judit Meszléry
• Györgyi Tarján
• Tamás Dunai

Screenplay

• Sándor Simó (Screenplay)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is My Father's Happy Years about?

Director Sandor Simo based this film on his recollections of a period in his father's life just after World War II. In the film, Janos Torok is a chemist and an entrepreneur With enormous enthusiasm, he gets loans to purchase a small chemical plant and begins experiments to create innovative products, such as hormones. Meanwhile, the communist party has come to dominate Hungarian life in such a way that his activities are viewed as little more than criminal. He is hauled away to a prison camp, but even then his letters home are full of boundless optimism and his ideas for further experiments.

Who directed My Father's Happy Years?

My Father's Happy Years was directed by Sándor Simó.

Who stars in My Father's Happy Years?

My Father's Happy Years stars Loránd Lohinszky, István Bujtor, Eszter Szakács, József Madaras, Dezső Garas, Péter Andorai.

How long is My Father's Happy Years?

My Father's Happy Years has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).

What genre is My Father's Happy Years?

My Father's Happy Years is a Drama film.

Where was My Father's Happy Years produced?

My Father's Happy Years was produced in Hungary.