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Mommy Blue

2026 · 96 min

A quiet, bittersweet family drama that balances gentle humour with the ache of watching someone slowly lose their independence.

Directed by
Mayer Bernadette
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Benett Vilmányi, Anikó Für, István Znamenák
Overview
The story revolves around Krisztina, an art teacher who is progressively losing her sight as a complication of diabetes. It engenders a crisis, not only in her own life but also in that of her son. Máté must contend with the state of his mother’s health immediately following the birth of his first child. He does his best to help Krisztina, but his life is gradually torn between his increasingly clingy mother and his own little family. Krisztina, meanwhile, fears being alone in the dark…

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Directed by
Mayer Bernadette
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Starring
Benett Vilmányi, Anikó Für, István Znamenák
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • family
    • parenthood
    • aging
    • isolation
    • healing
    Places
    • big city
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour4
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight7

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy
    Directed by
    Mayer Bernadette
    Written by
    Zoltán Nagy, Mayer Bernadette
    Starring
    Benett Vilmányi, Anikó Für, István Znamenák, Andrea Waskovics, Ildikó Hámori, Szabolcs Hajdu
    Runtime
    96 min
    Languages
    Hungarian

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