Fetus
A magzat
Synopsis
This drama follows the dilemma of a young, unwillingly pregnant wife who gives her child up for adoption by a businesswoman. Anna doesn't need another mouth to feed. She can barely afford to care for the two she already has so when she discovers that she is six weeks pregnant she readily accepts the cash offer from Terez, her tough boss at the store where she works. If she will isolate herself throughout the pregnancy, secretly bear the child and immediately allow Terez to sign for it, Anna will receive $50,000. Most of the story then focuses upon Anna's emotional processes as she evaluates her choice. Included are dream segments and shots an unborn baby in the womb.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Márta Mészáros
- Screenplay & Story
- Éva Pataki, Márta Mészáros
- Original Score
- Michał Lorenc
- Original Title
- A magzat
- Country of Origin
- Poland, Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Márta Mészáros
Éva Pataki, Márta Mészáros
Michał Lorenc
Nyika Jancsó
Éva Kármentő
Ferenc Kardos
Department Leadership Roster
Éva Kármentő
Editor
Éva Pataki
Writer
Nyika Jancsó
Director of Photography
Ferenc Kardos
Producer
Márta Mészáros
Writer
Márta Mészáros
Director
Michał Lorenc
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fetus
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What is Fetus about?
This drama follows the dilemma of a young, unwillingly pregnant wife who gives her child up for adoption by a businesswoman. Anna doesn't need another mouth to feed. She can barely afford to care for the two she already has so when she discovers that she is six weeks pregnant she readily accepts the cash offer from Terez, her tough boss at the store where she works. If she will isolate herself throughout the pregnancy, secretly bear the child and immediately allow Terez to sign for it, Anna will receive $50,000. Most of the story then focuses upon Anna's emotional processes as she evaluates her choice. Included are dream segments and shots an unborn baby in the womb.
Who directed Fetus?
Fetus was directed by Márta Mészáros.
Who stars in Fetus?
The principal cast of Fetus includes Adél Kováts, Aliona Antonova, Jan Nowicki, Barbara Hegyi, Lili Monori.
When was Fetus released and how long is it?
Fetus was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
Who composed the musical score for Fetus?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fetus was composed by Michał Lorenc.