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Diary for My Father and Mother (1990)

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Original title
Napló apámnak, anyámnak
Directed by
Márta Mészáros
Genre
drama film, biographical film
Country
Hungary
Runtime
1h 59m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is the third film in a series based on the director's own life. It continues the story of a woman looking back at her relationships with her parents and a former lover.

reflectivepersonalintimatebittersweetthoughtfulslow-pacedearnestnostalgic

What happens

Diary for My Father and Mother (Hungarian: Napló apámnak, anyámnak) is a 1990 Hungarian film directed by Márta Mészáros. It is the third film of the autobiographical trilogy, preceded by Diary for My Children and Diary for My Lovers. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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