
Adoption (Region Free)
MƔrta MƩszƔros is without doubt one of the most significant female directors from Central Europe. Her outspoken works deal frankly with issues of gender, politics and society.
AdoptionĀ is a story of the hushed rebellion of two strong women, fortysomething Kata and orphaned teenager Anna. Kata longs to have a child of her own, but rejected by her married lover, Kata looks into adoption. She befriends troubled teen Anna, also determined to start a new life for herself, and the two women soon form a strong and unexpected kinship.
Blu-ray Special Features:
⢠Presented from a new director-approved 4K restoration created by the National Film Institute Film Archive, Hungary, and supervised by cinematographer Lajos Koltai.
⢠A new filmed introduction to the film by MÔrta MészÔros (2021).
ā¢Ā A Conversation with MĆ”rta MĆ©szĆ”rosĀ (2009): an archival filmed interview with the director.
⢠Trailer
⢠Booklet with new writing on the film by Carmen Gray.
⢠New and improved English subtitle translation.
⢠World premiere on Blu-ray.
⢠Region free Blu-ray (A/B/C)
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$5.60Adoption (Region Free)
MƔrta MƩszƔros is without doubt one of the most significant female directors from Central Europe. Her outspoken works deal frankly with issues of gender, politics and society.
AdoptionĀ is a story of the hushed rebellion of two strong women, fortysomething Kata and orphaned teenager Anna. Kata longs to have a child of her own, but rejected by her married lover, Kata looks into adoption. She befriends troubled teen Anna, also determined to start a new life for herself, and the two women soon form a strong and unexpected kinship.
Blu-ray Special Features:
⢠Presented from a new director-approved 4K restoration created by the National Film Institute Film Archive, Hungary, and supervised by cinematographer Lajos Koltai.
⢠A new filmed introduction to the film by MÔrta MészÔros (2021).
ā¢Ā A Conversation with MĆ”rta MĆ©szĆ”rosĀ (2009): an archival filmed interview with the director.
⢠Trailer
⢠Booklet with new writing on the film by Carmen Gray.
⢠New and improved English subtitle translation.
⢠World premiere on Blu-ray.
⢠Region free Blu-ray (A/B/C)
SECONDRUNBD040
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MƔrta MƩszƔros is without doubt one of the most significant female directors from Central Europe. Her outspoken works deal frankly with issues of gender, politics and society.
AdoptionĀ is a story of the hushed rebellion of two strong women, fortysomething Kata and orphaned teenager Anna. Kata longs to have a child of her own, but rejected by her married lover, Kata looks into adoption. She befriends troubled teen Anna, also determined to start a new life for herself, and the two women soon form a strong and unexpected kinship.
Blu-ray Special Features:
⢠Presented from a new director-approved 4K restoration created by the National Film Institute Film Archive, Hungary, and supervised by cinematographer Lajos Koltai.
⢠A new filmed introduction to the film by MÔrta MészÔros (2021).
ā¢Ā A Conversation with MĆ”rta MĆ©szĆ”rosĀ (2009): an archival filmed interview with the director.
⢠Trailer
⢠Booklet with new writing on the film by Carmen Gray.
⢠New and improved English subtitle translation.
⢠World premiere on Blu-ray.
⢠Region free Blu-ray (A/B/C)
SECONDRUNBD040













