Critics praise the film for its "strong psychological portrait" and "sense of realism".
The film is a lyrical and emotionally powerful drama set in the 1950s during Hungary's communist era. It focuses on the relationship between two women: , whose husband has been unjustly imprisoned for political reasons, and her ailing mother-in-law , whom she cares for while hiding the truth about her son's whereabouts. Love felirat magyar
The film was recently restored and released on Blu-ray by Second Run , which includes extensive extras like director commentaries. Critics praise the film for its "strong psychological