42min, Hungary, 2022

Cinematography: László Halász

Editor: László Halász, Éva Szász

Producer: László Halász, Anita Bozóki

Production Company: Zöld Pók Foundation

Distribution/sales: Zöld Pók Foundation

Synopsis:

Vilmos was released from prison in 2005 after serving 20 years for manslaughter. He still can't recall what led to the murder, but every day, he carries the weight of his crime. After his release, he initially lived homeless but over the years he managed to find housing on the outskirts of Budapest. Here, he lives with his animals, whom he considers family. His daily life is complicated by various physical maladies. The film follows Vilmos after he is diagnosed with gastric cancer. It is then that he decides to try to come to terms with the events of his past, with the help of a team of social workers.

Filmography:

Cinematographer: You Have to Be Here to Believe (2022), No Country for the Poor (2017)

Festivals and Awards:

Honest Emotions Special Award, MEDIAWAVE International Film and Music Gathering, Hungary
Best Portrait Film Award, Bujtor István Film Festival, Hungary
Nominated for Best Documentary Award, Zsigmond Vilmos Film Festival, Hungary
Screening at: Visions du Réel Festival, Switzerland
Beldocs International Documentary Film Festival, Serbia
APOX Film Festival, Croatia
Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
Oaxaca FilmFest, Mexico