The Toth Family

The Toth Family

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Release Date

11/29/1969

Runtime

95 mins

Overview

The Toth family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces. When his weary major is ordered to take a vacation, the son talks him into a visit to his family home. Comedy ensues when the Toths go overboard trying to make things pleasant for the visiting major in hopes of an easier life for their son the soldier.

Status

Released

Original Language

Hungarian

Budget

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Revenue

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A darkly comic portrait of a Hungarian family's desperate attempt to curry favor with a visiting military officer, where their anxious hospitality becomes a mirror of their subordination under wartime fascism.

Mood

Wistful

Themes

FamilyPower

Tone

Ironic

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Single location

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