
Secret Years
2009, Hungarian. Directed by Mária Takács.
Documentary on living as a lesbian in Hungary during state socialism (1949 - 1989). Eleven Hungarian women talk about their secret years: how they discovered their identities and tried to define themselves. Finding love, community and friendship, evolving into the first gay liberation and feminist movements in the country.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hungarian
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- Released
- 9 October 2009
- Original title
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- Country
- Hungary
- Written by
- Mária Takács
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Secret Years isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 October 2009. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Secret Years?
Secret Years (2009) was directed by Mária Takács.