Those Who Remained

Those Who Remained (Hungarian: Akik maradtak) is a 2019 Hungarian drama film directed by Barnabás Tóth. 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]

Those Who Remained
Film poster
Directed byBarnabás Tóth
Written byBarnabás Tóth
Klára Muhi
Produced byMónika Mécs
StarringKároly Hajduk
Abigél Szõke
CinematographyGábor Marosi
Edited byÁgnes Mógor
Music byLászló Pirisi
Distributed byBudapest Film
Release dates
  • 30 August 2019 (2019-08-30) (Telluride FF)
  • 26 September 2019 (2019-09-26) (Hungary)
Running time
83 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian
Box office$119,599[1]

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

References

  1. "Those Who Remained". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved 26 November 2019.
  2. "Editions of Férfiidők lányregénye by F. Várkonyi Zsuzsa". www.goodreads.com.
  3. "Those Who Remained". www.goodreads.com.
  4. "F. Várkonyi Zsuzsa - Könyvei / Bookline - 1. oldal". bookline.hu.
  5. Barraclough, Leo (3 September 2019). "Post-Holocaust Drama Those Who Remained Is Hungary's Oscar Entry". Variety. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  6. "10 Films Make Shortlist for Oscars' Best International Film". The New York Times. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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