Diary for My Children (1984)

  • NR
  • 10/03/1984 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 46m

Overview

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.

Márta Mészáros

Writer, Director

Cast

Czinkóczi Zsuzsa's headshot

Czinkóczi Zsuzsa

Juli
Anna Polony's headshot

Anna Polony

Magda
Földi Teri's headshot

Földi Teri

Magda (voice)
Jan Nowicki's headshot

Jan Nowicki

Janos
Sándor Oszter's headshot

Sándor Oszter

János (voice)
Pál Zolnay's headshot

Pál Zolnay

Grandfather
Vilmos Kun's headshot

Vilmos Kun

Grandfather (voice)
Mari Szemes's headshot

Mari Szemes

Grandmother

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