KATALIN VARGA
synopsis
As soon as he discovers that he is not Orbán’s father, Katalin Varga’s husband throws her out of the house. Not wanting her son to grow up without a Dad, Katalin has no other choice but to find the real father. Under the pretext of paying her sick grandmother a visit, mother and son set off on a journey to the Carpathian Mountains. For Katalin this means returning to a place she never wanted to see again in her life, a place that she will always associate with the crime of which she was a victim eleven years ago....
international title: | Katalin Varga |
original title: | Katalin Varga |
country: | Romania, United Kingdom, Hungary |
sales agent: | Memento International |
year: | 2008 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Peter Strickland |
film run: | 82' |
release date: | FR 07/10/2009, UK 09/10/2009, NL 07/01/2010, GR 04/02/2010, HU 25/02/2010, SI 12/05/2010, PT 16/12/2010 |
screenplay: | Peter Strickland |
cast: | Hilda Péter, Norbert Tankó, László Mátray, Roberto Giacomello, Tibor Pálffy, Melinda Kántor, Sebastian Marina |
cinematography by: | Márk Gyõri |
film editing: | Mátyás Fekete |
music: | Steven Stapleton, Geoff Cox |
producer: | Tudor Giurgiu, Oana Giurgiu, Peter Strickland |
production: | Libra Film, Ross Sanders Production International |
distributor: | Memento Distribution, Independent Films, Magyarhangya |