Diary for My Father and My Mother (1990): Cast
Diary for My Father and My Mother is a 1990 drama directed by Márta Mészáros, starring Jan Nowicki as János, Mari Törőcsik and Lajos Balázsovits. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 59m (119 min)
- Director
- Márta Mészáros
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hungarian - Studio
- Hungarofilm
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Diary for My Father and My Mother About?
The premise of Diary for My Father and My Mother without spoilers.
An orphaned student grows up under the shadow of the 1956 Hungarian uprising, seeing friends and family react in ways. Her lover, a factory manager, backs the patriots and helps organize a workers’ strike; her sister and others, displaced by the revolt, resent the rebels. After the Soviets’ brutal suppression they realize normal life is impossible.
Diary for My Father and My Mother Themes & Keywords
· 39 tags- reference to greta garbo
- toppling a statue
- tank
- statue
- soviet union
- soviet history
- politics
- newsreel footage
- reference to joseph stalin
- hungary
- hungarian
- hungarian revolution
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- hungarian history
- counter revolution
- communist
- communism
- budapest hungary
- autobiographical
- anti communist
- f rated
- title directed by female
- trial
- traitor
- third in trilogy
- socialism
- revolution
- reenactment
- party
- parade
- new year's eve
- may day
- grief
- diary
- demonstration
- controversy
- celebration
- archive footage
- 1950s
- sequel
Diary for My Father and My Mother Cast & Characters
Jan Nowicki leads the cast as János, with Mari Törőcsik as Vera and Lajos Balázsovits as Péter. Directed by Márta Mészáros; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Márta Mészáros
- Jan Nowicki as János
- Mari Törőcsik as Vera
- Lajos Balázsovits as Péter
- Ildikó Bánsági as Ildi
Also Starring in Diary for My Father and My Mother
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- Anna Polony Magda
- Adél Kováts Natasa
- Tamás Tóth Andras
- Czinkóczi Zsuzsa Juli
- Irina Kuberskaya Anna Pavlovna
More from Márta Mészáros
More films directed by Márta Mészáros: Aurora Borealis: Northern Light, The Unburied Man, Bye Bye, Red Riding Hood and Diary for My Loves.
Diary for My Father and My Mother Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Diary for My Parents” and “Journal à mon père et à ma mère”.
- Also known as
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- Diary for My Parents
- Journal à mon père et à ma mère
- Tagebuch für meine Eltern
- Diario per mio padre e mia madre
- Dagbok till min far och mor
- Ημερολόγιο για τη Μητέρα και τον Πατέρα μου
- Journal pour mon père et pour ma mère
- 내 부모님의 일기
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Diary for My Father and My Mother FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Diary for My Father and My Mother, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Diary for My Father and My Mother?
Diary for My Father and My Mother runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).
When was Diary for My Father and My Mother released?
Diary for My Father and My Mother was released on January 2, 1990.
Who directed Diary for My Father and My Mother?
Diary for My Father and My Mother was directed by Márta Mészáros.
More films by Márta Mészáros Who is in the cast of Diary for My Father and My Mother?
Diary for My Father and My Mother stars Jan Nowicki as János, Mari Törőcsik as Vera and Lajos Balázsovits as Péter, among 10 credited actors.
Does Diary for My Father and My Mother have a post-credit scene?
No. Diary for My Father and My Mother has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Diary for My Father and My Mother in?
The original language of Diary for My Father and My Mother is Hungarian.
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