Orphan

Directed by
László Nemes
Starring
Bojtorján Barabas, Grégory Gadebois, Andrea Waskovics, Marcin Czarnik, Elíz Szabó, Gyorgy Bojtik
Duration
132 min.
Year
2025
Language
Hungarian

In 1957 Budapest, one year following the failure of the Hungarian Revolution, a 12-year-old Jewish boy whose mother has raised him to believe that his father will return from the camps has his hopes shattered when a brutish stranger appears on the doorstep to take his family back.

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