The Girl
1968, Hungarian. Directed by Márta Mészáros.
On receiving a letter from her mother, a quiet working-class girl leaves the state orphanage in Budapest where she grew up and takes a trip to the rural countryside to visit her.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hungarian
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Márta MészárosDirector
- Kati KovácsSzõnyi Erzsi
- Teri HorváthZsámbokiné
- Ádám SzirtesZsámboki
- Gábor AgárdyA züllött szabó
- Zsuzsa PálosMari
- András KozákGábor
- Harsányi GáborZsámboki Lajos
- Ilona GurnikTanárnõ Fóton
- Gáspár Jancsó(as Jancsó Gáspár)
- Juhász JácintFiú a vonatról
- Zsolt KörtvélyessyMari barátja (as Körtvélyesi Zsolt)
- Ida Siménfalvy(as Siménfalvi Ida)
Details
- Released
- 16 May 1968
- Original title
- Eltávozott nap
- Country
- Hungary
- Written by
- Márta Mészáros
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How long is The Girl?
The Girl runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Which OTT platform is The Girl on?
The Girl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 May 1968. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Girl?
If you liked The Girl, try Satantango, An American Rhapsody, The Safety of Objects.
Who directed The Girl?
The Girl (1968) was directed by Márta Mészáros and stars Kati Kovács, Teri Horváth, Ádám Szirtes.