Film

Cinema Rediscovered: Adoption

Director
Márta Mészáros
Certificate
15
Running Time
87 mins

When her married lover declines to impregnate her, a widowed 42-year-old factory worker forges an intense relationship with an adolescent girl. Hungarian director Márta Mészáros‘s powerful monochrome 1975 drama became the winner of the first Berlinale Golden Bear awarded to a female director.

Screened in the Restored and Rediscovered strand of  Cinema Rediscovered, this is the UK premiere of the digitally restored 4K version.

By robin askew, Monday, Jun 24 2019

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