An Old-Fashioned Story

2006Movie5 h 0 min

81
GreatGoodWatch score
81
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

In the second half of the 1800s, the daughter of a Debrecen family marries a landowner, Kálmán Jablonczay. The couple move to the husband's castle. The marriage starts off happily but the new wife, Mária Rickl, soon finds herself at odds with the gentry lifestyle, her husband and her father-in-law...

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Directed by
Géza Bereményi
Produced by
Jenõ Hábermann

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Facts

December 25, 2006 · 5 h 0 min · Drama

Released
December 25, 2006
Runtime
5 h 0 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Hungarian
Made in
Hungary

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4 questions, like "Is An Old-Fashioned Story worth watching?"

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Is An Old-Fashioned Story worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.3).

Is An Old-Fashioned Story good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is An Old-Fashioned Story plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is An Old-Fashioned Story in English?

Hungarian

No, it was made in Hungarian.