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Maria's Day (1984)

Maria's Day poster
Original title
Mária-nap
Directed by
Judit Elek
Genre
drama film
Country
Hungary
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
3.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

In a rural Hungarian village, the film follows the daily lives and struggles of ordinary people, particularly focusing on the experiences of a woman named Maria as she navigates the routines and small tensions of a single day.

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What happens

Maria's Day (Hungarian: Mária-nap) is a 1984 Hungarian drama film directed by Judit Elek. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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