Blow-Ball
Originally released in 1965. Blow-Ball is a drama film. directed by Márta Mészáros. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Zoltán Zeitler, Judit Meszléry, and Gabriella Palfy
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 1965
60 years ago
Runtime
0h 21m
21 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
HU
Original language
Country
Hungary
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HU
Production Companies
- Mafilm
- Dokumentumfilm
- National Film Institute Hungary
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blow-Ball about?
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 ...
Who directed Blow-Ball?
Blow-Ball was directed by Márta Mészáros.
How long is Blow-Ball?
Blow-Ball has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was Blow-Ball released?
Blow-Ball was released on April 8, 1965 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blow-Ball?
The main cast of Blow-Ball includes Zoltán Zeitler, Judit Meszléry, Gabriella Palfy, István Avar, Tibor Orbán.