Körhinta

Feb 2 1956 N/A 1h 30m
Drama, Romance

In a rural scenery in the throes of difficult changes lives a humble but promising young farmer girl called Mari Pataki. Her father forbids her from seeing the man she loves. The father, above all preoccupied by work on the fields and prospective wealth, decides to give his daughter in marriage to an old but rich man with whom he does business. Land marries land, he says. This seems to be the unyielding rule of the Hungarian peasantry. But the young lover is ready to stand up to any challenge to keep Maris love.

Plot

In a rural scenery in the throes of difficult changes lives a humble but promising young farmer girl called Mari Pataki. Her father forbids her from seeing the man she loves. The father, above all preoccupied by work on the fields and prospective wealth, decides to give his daughter in marriage to an old but rich man with whom he does business. Land marries land, he says. This seems to be the unyielding rule of the Hungarian peasantry. But the young lover is ready to stand up to any challenge to keep Maris love.

Written by

Zoltán Fábri, László Nádasy, Imre Sarkadi

Directed by

Zoltán Fábri

Production Countries

Hungary

Production Companies

Mafilm, Mokép

Languages

Magyar

Awards

1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
1,834
Average Rating
7.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA