Year: 1942
Runtime: 88 mins
Language: Hungarian
Director: István Szőts
Hungarian woodcutter, his wife and son live with squatters in Transylvanian hills. When a timber company seizes their land, they must become workers or leave. The 1942 film gives a portrait of mountain hardship and inspired Neorealism. Director István Szőts won Venice’s Biennale Cup, but Nazis banned it as “too Catholic,” delaying its release until after World II.
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