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Márta Mészáros
Writer 94 years old

Márta Mészáros

Budapest, Hungary

Márta Mészáros (born 19 September 1931) is a Hungarian screenwriter and film director. The daughter of László Mészáros, a sculptor, Mészáros began her career working in documentary film, having made 25 documentary shorts over the span of ten years. Her full-length directorial... Read full bio →

Filmography

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7 titles
A Szerencse lányai

A Szerencse lányai

Márta Mészáros 1999 1h 59m

A story of a mother who had to change her profession from a teacher to a high class prostitute to make a living.

Napló apámnak, anyámnak

Napló apámnak, anyámnak

Márta Mészáros 1990 1h 59m

This story follows a young student, who is orphaned as she grows to adulthood in the shadow of the 1956 Hungarian uprising. Coming from the Communist intelligentsia, she sees her friends and family react differently. Her lover, a married factory manager, supports the patriots and later assists fellow workers in staging a strike.

Napló szerelmeimnek

Napló szerelmeimnek

Márta Mészáros 1987 2h 15m

A continuation of "Diary for My Children," the film picks up in 1950, when Juli, the diarist, is 18 and determined to become a movie director.

Napló gyermekeimnek

Napló gyermekeimnek

Márta Mészáros 1984 1h 46m 8.0

A semi-autobiographical story of a young woman's life in Budapest under Stalin.

Örökség

Örökség

Márta Mészáros 1980 1h 45m

During the rising of nazism, Sylvia, a rich but sterile woman, needs an heir to inherit her father's money. So she bribes Irene, a Jewish girl, to have a child by her husband.

Kilenc hónap

Kilenc hónap

Márta Mészáros 1976 1h 34m 7.0

Village-girl (Juli Kovács) arrives in the city to work in a factory. The works manager (János Bodnár) sets his eye on her, but at first the girl refuses his advance.

Örökbefogadás

Örökbefogadás

Márta Mészáros 1975 1h 28m

A lonely middle-aged woman wants to give birth to a child, but her acquaintance with dysfunctional teenagers leads her to the idea of adoption.

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