The People of the Mountains

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The People of the Mountains is a landmark 1942 Hungarian drama film by István Szőts, celebrated for its poetic realism and portrayal of impoverished woodcutters in the Carpathian Mountains.

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instanceOf Hungarian film ⓘ
film ⓘ
artDirectionBy Lajos Bóth ⓘ
basedOn short stories by József Nyírő ⓘ
cinematicStyle location shooting ⓘ
lyrical imagery ⓘ
naturalistic acting ⓘ
cinematographyBy Ferenc Fekete ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Hungary ⓘ
director István Szőts ⓘ
era World War II era cinema ⓘ
filmingLocationRegion Transylvanian Carpathians ⓘ
filmMovement poetic realism ⓘ
genre drama ⓘ
poetic realism ⓘ
hasColor black-and-white ⓘ
hasDirectorNationality Hungarian ⓘ
hasTitleInHungarian Emberek a havason ⓘ
historicalContext produced during World War II ⓘ
mainTheme life of impoverished woodcutters ⓘ
medium feature film ⓘ
musicBy Ferenc Farkas ⓘ
narrativeFocus struggle for survival in harsh natural environment ⓘ
notableFor depiction of rural poverty ⓘ
poetic realism style ⓘ
originalLanguage Hungarian ⓘ
portrays peasant life ⓘ
social injustice ⓘ
woodcutters ⓘ
portraysClass rural working class ⓘ
premiereCountry Hungary ⓘ
productionCompany Hunnia Filmgyár ⓘ
recognizedAs classic Hungarian film ⓘ
landmark of Hungarian cinema ⓘ
releaseYear 1942 ⓘ
runningTimeApprox 90 minutes ⓘ
screenwriter István Szőts ⓘ
settingLocation Carpathian Mountains ⓘ
settingRegion Transylvania ⓘ
subjectMatter family and community bonds ⓘ
poverty and dignity ⓘ
relationship between humans and nature ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting interwar period ⓘ

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Hungarian cinema → hasGoldenBearWinningFilm → The People of the Mountains ⓘ