Riddance (1973): Cast
Riddance is a 1973 drama directed by Márta Mészáros, starring Mari Szemes as Jutka anyja, Erzsébet Kútvölgyi and Gábor Nagy. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m (81 min)
- Director
- Márta Mészáros
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Hungarian - Studio
- Hunnia Filmstúdió
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Riddance About?
The premise of Riddance without spoilers.
Jutka, a factory worker, falls for András, a university student, and pretends to be a student herself to gain his affection and his parents’ approval. The deception spirals, imprisoning her within social expectations, until she finally rejects András’s demands and the conventions that forced her lie, choosing to assert her own identity.
Riddance Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- college
- girl
- boy
- f rated
- title directed by female
Riddance Cast & Characters
Mari Szemes leads the cast as Jutka anyja, with Erzsébet Kútvölgyi as Szabó Jutka and Gábor Nagy as Molnár András. Directed by Márta Mészáros; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Márta Mészáros
- Mari Szemes as Jutka anyja
- Erzsébet Kútvölgyi as Szabó Jutka
- Gábor Nagy as Molnár András
- Ferenc Kállai as Szabó
Also Starring in Riddance
· 6 more- Kati Lázár Girl
- Marianna Moór Zsuzsi
- Földi Teri Molnárné
- Lajos Szabó Molnár
- József Székhelyi Laci
- Melinda Máriáss Erzsi
More from Márta Mészáros
More films directed by Márta Mészáros: Aurora Borealis: Northern Light, The Unburied Man, Diary for My Father and My Mother and Bye Bye, Red Riding Hood.
Riddance Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Freier Atem” and “Ταξική Συνείδηση”.
- Also known as
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- Freier Atem
- Ταξική Συνείδηση
- 자유로운 호흡
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Riddance FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Riddance, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Riddance?
Riddance runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
When was Riddance released?
Riddance was released on May 30, 1973.
Who directed Riddance?
Riddance was directed by Márta Mészáros.
More films by Márta Mészáros Who is in the cast of Riddance?
Riddance stars Mari Szemes as Jutka anyja, Erzsébet Kútvölgyi as Szabó Jutka and Gábor Nagy as Molnár András, among 10 credited actors.
Does Riddance have a post-credit scene?
No. Riddance has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Riddance in?
The original language of Riddance is Hungarian.
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