Angi Vera is a young nursing assistant in a hospital. When she speaks out against the appalling conditions, she is reprimanded, but the Communist Party takes her under its wing. She is sent for ideological training, where she learns to be an agitator in exchange for accommodation and meals. Meanwhile, she falls in love with one of her teachers, but she cannot live out her love within the walls of the strict school.
Acting
Pap Vera's transformation from defiant to hollow is masterclass.
Direction
Gábor frames institutional spaces like psychological traps.
Cinematography
Muted palette that makes hope feel physically impossible.
Director
Pál Gábor
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