Blow-Ball
A day in the solitary life of Pista, a single child of divorced parents. The boy skips school and explores the city of Budapest by himself, yet can't escape an unbearable ennui. Like Mészáros's ADOPTION, this early short film explores the themes of broken family bonds; it also offers insight into the origins of the director’s career.
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Blow-Ball
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 8, 1965
Runtime
0h 21m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Bóbita
Production Companies
Mafilm, Dokumentumfilm, National Film Institute Hungary
Director
Márta Mészáros
Description
A day in the solitary life of Pista, a single child of divorced parents. The boy skips school and explores the city of Budapest by himself, yet can't escape an unbearable ennui. Like Mészáros's ADOPTION, this early short film explores the themes of broken family bonds; it also offers insight into the origins of the director’s career.