Abandoned (Hungarian: Torzók) is a 2001 Hungarian film written and directed by Árpád Sopsits. It was Hungary's submission to the 74th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1][2]
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| Torzók | |
| Directed by | Árpád Sopsits |
| Written by | Árpád Sopsits |
| Produced by | Ferenc Kardos László Kántor |
| Starring | Tamás Mészáros Szabolcs Csizmadia Attila Zsilák Péter Müller |
| Cinematography | Péter Szatmári |
| Edited by | Béla Barsi |
| Music by | Tamás Görgényi Peter Pejtsik |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
Plot
editAbandoned at an orphanage by his recently divorced father, Aron endures a life full of cruelty and despair, punctuated by beating from the orphanage staff and ridicule from the other boys. His only friend is his classmate Attila, who helps him discover love and gives him strength to fight back.
See also
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References
edit- ^ "51 Countries In Race For Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2001-11-19. Archived from the original on 4 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-12.
- ^ "74th Academy Awards - Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
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