Orphan

Orphan

2025•2h 12m•5.8/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(5)

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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Production

Pioneer Pictures, Good Chaos, Agat Films & Cie / Ex Nihilo, Pallas Film, ARTE France Cinéma, Mid March Media, AR Content, Lumen, Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion, Mozinet

Language

HU

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bojtorján Barabas

Bojtorján Barabas

Andor

Grégory Gadebois

Grégory Gadebois

Berend

Andrea Waskovics

Andrea Waskovics

Klára

Marcin Czarnik

Marcin Czarnik

Elíz Szabó

Sári

Gyorgy Bojtik

Gábor Iványi

Sári's Grandfather

Soma Sándor

Tamás

Zsuzsa Száger

Éva Kelényi

Rózsika

Konrád Quintus

Loppert Martin Tibor

Young Andor

Szabolcs Ruszina

Szabolcs Ruszina

Sári's Father

Epres Attila

Epres Attila

Rendőr

Sándor Zsótér

Sándor Zsótér

Ávós

Judit Schell

Judit Schell

Árvaház igazgatónője

Zoltán Koppány

Mutatványos

Imre Gelányi

Imre Gelányi

Máté Mészáros

Máté Mészáros

Erik Major

Erik Major

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