Diary for My Children (1984)

Name: Diary for My Children
Genre: Drama
Released: 1984
Duration: 106 min
Cast: Czinkóczi Zsuzsa, Anna Polony, Földi Teri, Jan Nowicki, Sándor Oszter

1h 46m Hungary

Drama

Plot

Young Juli, having endured the loss of her parents, makes her way back to Budapest from the Soviet Union. The scars of her past linger heavily, as the shadows of Stalin's oppressive regime loom over her. Upon her return, she reconnects with her aunt and adoptive mother, Magda, while grappling with the emotional turmoil of her experiences. This poignant journey explores themes of trauma, resilience, and the search for belonging in a fractured world.