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Aurora Borealis: Northern Light

2017 · Movie · 104 min · ★ 6.6

Drama

The Aurora Borealis is a story of family that is rich in twists and turns. It breaks the depths of the relationship between mother and daughter. A successful lawyer in Vienna, Olga is called back to Hungary when her old mother, Mary suddenly falls into a coma. While Mary is floating between life and death, Olga finds a deeply silent secret. The increasingly passionate research leads back to the post-war Europe of the '50s.

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Details
Years
2017
Release date
2017-10-19
Language
HU
Runtime
104 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating
6.6/10 (15 votes)

Themes

  • europe
  • motherhood

Awards & recognition

  • Hungarian Film Award — Best Motion Picture · nominated
  • Hungarian Film Award — Best Make-up (Feature Film) · nominated
  • Hungarian Film Award — Best Cinematographer (Feature Film) · nominated
  • Hungarian Film Award — Best Actress · nominated
  • Hungarian Film Award — Best Sound Designer (Feature Film) · nominated
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  • Hungarian Film Award — Best Special Make-up Effects Artist Feature Film) · nominated

Cast & crew

Directed by Márta Mészáros