biography,orphan,communism,woman director

Diary for My Children (1984)

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After having lost her parents, young Juli returns from the Soviet Union to her native Budapest. Scarred by the wounds of the past, the ghost of Stalin’s oppression haunts her as she reunites with her aunt and adoptive mother Magda.

Cast & Crew

Director
Márta Mészáros
  • Profile picture of Czinkóczi Zsuzsa
    Juli Czinkóczi Zsuzsa
  • Profile picture of Anna Polony
    Magda Anna Polony
  • Profile picture of Földi Teri
    Magda (voice) Földi Teri
  • Profile picture of Jan Nowicki
    Janos Jan Nowicki
  • Profile picture of Sándor Oszter
    János (voice) Sándor Oszter
  • Profile picture of Pál Zolnay
    Grandfather Pál Zolnay
  • Profile picture of Vilmos Kun
    Grandfather (voice) Vilmos Kun
  • Profile picture of Mari Szemes
    Grandmother Mari Szemes

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Keywords

  • biography
  • orphan
  • communism
  • woman director