Camera d’Or Year 6 (1983): Pál Erdőss’s “The Princess,” Hungarian Drama about Teenage Factory Worker

Pál Erdőss directed The Princess, a black and white Hungarian drama about an orphaned teenage factory worker girl, named Jutka.

The film won the Caméra d’Or at the 1983 Cannes Film Fest, and the Golden Leopard at the 1983 Locarno Film Fest.

Cast
Erika Ozsda as Jutka
Andrea Szendrei as Zsuzsa
Denes Diczhazi as Peter
Árpád Tóth as Andras
Júlia Nyakó as Zsuzsa’s sister
Lajos Soltis as Kamionos

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Noir et Blanc (1986), French

Robinsonada or My English Grandfather (1987)

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Coming to Terms with the Dead (1994)

The White Balloon (1995), Iran

Love Serenade (1996)

Suzaku (1997

Slam (1998), US

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Djomeh (2000)

A Time for Drunken Horses (2000)

Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner (2001)

Seaside (2002)

Reconstruction (2003)

Or (My Treasure) (2004), Israel

Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), US

The Forsaken Land (2005)

12:08 East of Bucharest (2006), Romania

Jellyfish (2007), Israel

Hunger (2008), UK

Samson and Delilah (2009)

Año bisiesto (2010)

Las Acacias (2011)

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Party Girl (2014)

Land and Shade (2015)

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