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The film explores the restricted lives of women in 1970s communist Hungary, subtly critiquing the patriarchal systems of the time.

Mészáros utilizes a "social realism" style, often employing close-up shots and long, contemplative takes that capture the raw expressions and gestures of the characters. DVD Quality and Technical Specs Orokbefogadas.Adoption.1975.DVD5.NTSC.Multisubs...

Critics and viewers alike praise the film's lack of melodrama and its honest, un-sentimental approach to motherhood and friendship. The film explores the restricted lives of women

“The power in her narrative is its effortlessness and fragility... It's a story told through expressions, focusing on faces, eye movements and gestures.” - IONCINEMA.com · 4 years ago If you're interested in other classics of the era, Adption Blu-ray review | Cine Outsider “The power in her narrative is its effortlessness

“Mészáros avoids any moralising: the complications of the affair are just a backdrop... [Kata's] toughness attracts a young girl, Anna... Their bond awakens in both a sense of solidarity.” BFI Southbank Programme Notes · 4 years ago