Movie
Az óriás
1984 · 78 min
A quiet, tender postwar romance that lingers on fragile feelings and ruined streets, sad and sincere rather than sentimental.
- Directed by
- Erika Szántó
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- István Bubik, Pap Vera, Judit Meszléry
- Overview
- In the spring of 1945, in bombed-out Budapest, a powerful boy, young István Kovács, recently arrived from the mountains, and a girl from Pest, Juli Szandál, who has lost everyone, meet. They fall in love and move into a hut in the suburbs. Juli is frightened by the giant's sincere feelings and naivety. Their love, which started off idyllically, is partly marked by this and partly by the difficulties of the post-war period...
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest, romantic and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Love, trauma, survival, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Erika Szántó
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- István Bubik, Pap Vera, Judit Meszléry
