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Father (Hungarian: Apa) is a 1966 Hungarian drama film written and directed by István Szabó.[2] The film is a coming of age story. The main character copes with his childhood loss of his father against the backdrop of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and memories of the earlier dictatorship of the Arrow Cross Party modelled on the German Nazi Party.

Father
Directed by	István Szabó
Written by	István Szabó
Starring	Miklós Gábor[1]
Cinematography	Sándor Sára
Music by	János Gonda
Production company	Mafilm
Release date	8 December 1966 (1966-12-08)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Hungary
Language	Hungarian

Cast

• András Bálint as Takó Bence
• Miklós Gábor as Apa
• Dániel Erdély as Agyerek Takó
• Kati Sólyom as Anni
• Klári Tolnay as Anya
• Zsuzsa Ráthonyi as Anya Fiatalon
• Ilona Petényi
• Rita Békés
• Judit Halász
• Anna Nagy
• Zsuzsa Balogh

Reception

The film won the Grand Prix at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival[3] and the Special Jury Prize at Locarno, and established Szabó as a director of international stature. The film was also selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 40th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[4] The film was chosen to be part both of Budapest Twelve, a list of Hungarian films considered the best in 1968 and its follow-up, the New Budapest Twelve in 2000.[5][6]

See also

• List of submissions to the 40th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
• List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

References

External links

• Father at IMDb

На других языках

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- [en] Father (1966 film)

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[es] Apa (película)

Apa es una película dramática húngara de 1966 escrita y dirigida por István Szabó.[1] La película es una historia de mayoría de edad. El personaje principal hace frente a la pérdida de su padre en la infancia en el contexto de la Revolución Húngara de 1956 y los recuerdos de la dictadura anterior del Partido de la Cruz Flechada inspirado en el Partido Nazi Alemán.

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