Márta Mészáros
Director
Diary for My Children (1984)
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.
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Watch Providers: Criterion Channel
Production Companies: Budapest Játékfilmstúdió, Mafilm
Country: Hungary
Production Country:
Hungary
Languages:
Hungarian
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17
Recommendations
Runtime: 106 min.
Released: May 3, 1984
Digital Release: April 1, 2023
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 11+