Overview
Janos and Kata are thrown together during the Second World War and forced to pose as husband and wife to hide from the Nazis. The intensity and suffocating intimacy of their new relationship and the circumstances in which they find themselves, forces them to confront past prejudices and assumptions and challenge what they truly believe.
Fun facts
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Nominations
2 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best International Feature Film (1981)
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Music
Music by Tibor Polgár
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Lajos Koltai
Details
- Director
- Writers
- István SzabóScreenplay, Story
- Erika SzántóStory
- Original title
- Bizalom
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 10, 1980
- Original language
- Hungarian
- Countries
- Hungary
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In the United States
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