Glória (1982)

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A TV movie version of István Örkény's short novel. The fate of Sister Glória, or Ilona Tarr, who has lived in a convent since her childhood, in the historical situation after 1948, when the nuns' orders were dissolved in our country. The film presents the reality of this extraordinary fate with lyrical beauty. At the age of 26, Gloria is taken out of the closed and safe world of the convent - both spiritual and everyday - and into a changing reality with shifting values. In the course of conflicts, while maintaining her individuality and integrity, she finally finds her place among everyday people.

Director: Éva Zsurzs
Genre: Drama
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Country: Hungary
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu

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based on novel or book, nun

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glória about?
A TV movie version of István Örkény's short novel. The fate of Sister Glória, or Ilona Tarr, who has lived in a convent since her childhood, in the historical situation after 1948, when the nuns' orders were dissolved in our country. The film presents the reality of this extraordinary fate with lyrical beauty. At the age of 26, Gloria is taken out of the closed and safe world of the convent - both spiritual and everyday - and into a changing reality with shifting values. In the course of conflicts, while maintaining her individuality and integrity, she finally finds her place among everyday people.
Who directed Glória?
Glória was directed by Éva Zsurzs.
Who stars in Glória?
Glória stars Margit Lukács, Kati Zsurzs, Erika Balogh, Kati Berek, Márta Fónay, Margit Földessy.
What genre is Glória?
Glória is a Drama film.
Where was Glória produced?
Glória was produced in Hungary.