Glória

A lyrical and beautiful journey of a woman shedding a sheltered life to find her place in a changing world.

Directed by

Éva Zsurzs

Genres

Drama

Starring

Margit Lukács, Kati Zsurzs, Erika Balogh

Overview

A TV movie version of István Örkény's short novel. The fate of Sister Glória, or Ilona Tarr, who has lived in a convent since her childhood, in the historical situation after 1948, when the nuns' orders were dissolved in our country. The film presents the reality of this extraordinary fate with lyrical beauty. At the age of 26, Gloria is taken out of the closed and safe world of the convent - both spiritual and everyday - and into a changing reality with shifting values. In the course of conflicts, while maintaining her individuality and integrity, she finally finds her place among everyday people.

How it feels

Melancholic and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, faith, freedom, coming-of-age

Content

No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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