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Adoption (1975)

  • NR
  • 89 min
  • Drama
  • imdb logo 7.2/10 (1494 votes)

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Plot

Single factory worker Kata, 43, wants to have a child with her long-time secret lover, a married man called Joska. He doesn't like the idea. Kata befriends teenage schoolgirl Anna, abandoned by her parents at the age of six. Anna runs away from the local children's home and moves in with Kata so that she can keep on seeing her boyfriend Sanyi. Kata goes to see Anna's parents and persuades them to give the young lovers their permission to marry. Through Anna, Kata becomes interested in neglected children and decides to adopt a baby from the children's home.

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Adoption is a drama movie featuring Katalin Berek and directed by Márta Mészáros.

Adoption is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.

It is also possible to buy Adoption on Amazon Video.