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Édes Anna

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Édes Anna
File:Edes Anna.jpg
Film poster
Directed byZoltán Fábri
Written byZoltán Fábri
Péter Bacsó
Dezső Kosztolányi
StarringMari Törőcsik
CinematographyFerenc Szécsényi
Edited byFerencné Szécsényi
Release date
  • 6 November 1958 (1958-11-06)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

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Édes Anna is a 1958 Hungarian drama film directed by Zoltán Fábri. It was entered into the 1959 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film is sometimes referred to in English as Sweet Anna, Sweet Anne or Sweet Ann.[2]

Premise[edit]

In 1919, in Budapest, Anna, a young peasant girl, starts working as a maid for the wealthy Vizy family.

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

An adaptation of Dezső Kosztolányi's 1926 novel of the same name,[3][4] the film stars Mari Törőcsik in the title role.[5][6]

Reception[edit]

The film has been considered "the epitome of a generation"[7] and "(o)ne of the most shocking classics in Hungarian film history".[6] It also was noted in the career of Fábri as "a return to his top form, combining a portrait of the 1920s with penetrating psychological analysis."[8]

References[edit]

  1. "Festival de Cannes: Édes Anna". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 14 February 2009.
  2. Greenroom. "Sweet Ann | Compositions". BMC - Budapest Music Center. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  3. Bühler, Daniel; Krause, Stephan; Hilfenhaus, Dominik (2019-05-01). Klassiker des ungarischen Films (in Deutsch). Schüren Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7410-0191-8. Search this book on
  4. "[PDF] ANNA ÉDES IN BETWEEN FILM AND LITERATURE LÁSZLÓ FÁBIÁN UNIVERSITY OF THEATRE AND FILM DOCTORAL SCHOOL SUMMARY OF DLA THESIS - Free Download PDF". silo.tips. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  5. Taylor, Richard; Wood, Nancy; Graffy, Julian; Iordanova, Dina (2019-07-25). The BFI Companion to Eastern European and Russian Cinema. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-83871-849-7. Search this book on
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Törőcsik Mari 85". filmhu - a magyar moziportál. Retrieved 2024-05-05.
  7. Feigelson, Kristian (2003). Cinéma hongrois: le temps et l'histoire (in français). Presses Sorbonne Nouvelle. ISBN 978-2-87854-255-4. Search this book on
  8. Somlyódy, László; Somlyódy, Nóra (2003). Hungarian Arts and Sciences: 1848-2000. Social Science Monographs. ISBN 978-0-88033-533-1. Search this book on

External links[edit]

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