Those Who Remained (Hungarian: Akik maradtak) is a 2019 Hungarian drama film directed by Barnabás Tóth. The film is based on the 2003 novel Férfiidők lányregénye [2] (2021 English edition Those Who Remained) [3] by Zsuzsa Várkonyi.[4] It was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards,[5] making the December shortlist.[6]
Plot
A 16-year-old girl and a middle-aged doctor connect in Budapest after World War II, each mourning their families lost in concentration camps.
Cast
- Károly Hajduk as Körner Aladár
- Abigél Szõke as Wiener Klára
- Mari Nagy as Olgi
- Barnabás Horkay as Pepe
- Katalin Simkó as Erzsi
See also
- List of submissions to the 92nd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
- List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
- ^ “Those Who Remained”. Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
- ^ “Editions of Férfiidők lányregénye by F. Várkonyi Zsuzsa”. www.goodreads.com.
- ^ “Those Who Remained”. www.goodreads.com.
- ^ “F. Várkonyi Zsuzsa – Könyvei / Bookline – 1. oldal”. bookline.hu.
- ^ Barraclough, Leo (3 September 2019). “Post-Holocaust Drama Those Who Remained Is Hungary’s Oscar Entry”. Variety. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ “10 Films Make Shortlist for Oscars’ Best International Film”. The New York Times. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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