Natural Light (film)
2021 drama film
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Natural Light (Hungarian: Természetes fény) is a Hungarian-French-German drama film written and directed by Dénes Nagy, based on the novel Természetes fény by Pál Závada. The film stars Ferenc Szabó, László Bajkó, Tamás Garbacz and Gyula Franczia.[1]
by Pál Závada
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| Hungarian | Természetes fény |
| Directed by | Dénes Nagy |
| Screenplay by | Dénes Nagy |
| Based on | Természetes fény by Pál Závada |
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| Cinematography | Tamás Dobos |
| Edited by | Nicolas Rumpl |
| Music by | Santa Ratniece |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
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| Language | Hungarian |
The film had its worldwide premiere at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival in March 2021,[2] where it won the Silver Bear for Best Director.
Plot
The plot takes places during the second World War and shows the war through the eyes of one character, taken from the novel.[3]
Cast
The cast include:[4]
- Ferenc Szabó as Semetka
- Tamás Garbacz as Szrnka
- László Bajkó as Koleszár
- Gyula Franczia as Major
- Ernő Stuhl as Vucskán
- Gyula Szilágyi as Csorin
- Mareks Lapeskis as Mihail
- Krisztián Kozó as Kozó
- Csaba Nánási as Nánási
- Zsolt Fodor as Fodor
Release
On February 11, 2021, Berlinale announced that the film would have its worldwide premiere at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival in the Berlinale Competition section, in March 2021.[5][6]