Natural Light (film)
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| Hungarian | Természetes fény |
| Directed by | Dénes Nagy |
| Screenplay by | Dénes Nagy |
| Based on | Természetes fény by Pál Závada |
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| Cinematography | Tamás Dobos |
| Edited by | Nicolas Rumpl |
| Music by | Santa Ratniece |
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Running time | 103 minutes |
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| Language | Hungarian |
Natural Light (Hungarian: Természetes fény) is a Hungarian-French-German drama film written and directed by Dénes Nagy, based on the novel Természetes fény by Pál Závada. The film stars Ferenc Szabó, László Bajkó, Tamás Garbacz and Gyula Franczia.[1]
The film had its worldwide premiere at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival in March 2021,[2] where it won the Silver Bear for Best Director.
Plot
[edit]The plot takes places during the second World War and shows the war through the eyes of one character, taken from the novel.[3]
Cast
[edit]The cast include:[4]
- Ferenc Szabó as Semetka
- Tamás Garbacz as Szrnka
- László Bajkó as Koleszár
- Gyula Franczia as Major
- Ernő Stuhl as Vucskán
- Gyula Szilágyi as Csorin
- Mareks Lapeskis as Mihail
- Krisztián Kozó as Kozó
- Csaba Nánási as Nánási
- Zsolt Fodor as Fodor
Release
[edit]On February 11, 2021, Berlinale announced that the film would have its worldwide premiere at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival in the Berlinale Competition section, in March 2021.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Natural Light - Films - Campfilm". campfilm.eu. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ Grater, Tom (February 11, 2021). "Berlinale Unveils Competition Line-Up: New Pics From Daniel Bruhl, Celine Sciamma, Radu Jude, Xavier Beauvois & Hong Sang-soo". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ "Dénes Nagy • Director of Natural Light". Cineuropa. Retrieved March 7, 2021.
- ^ "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Natural Light". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 21, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (February 11, 2021). "Berlin Film Festival Unveils Competition Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 11, 2021.
- ^ Press Office (February 11, 2021). "Feb 11, 2021 Competition - Reshaping Cinematic Forms". Berlin International Film Festival. Retrieved February 11, 2021.