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Explanation for Everything
20236.82h 31m
Overview
It’s summer in Budapest, high school student Abel is struggling to focus on his final exams, whilst coming to the realisation that he is hopelessly in love with his best friend Janka. The studious Janka has her own unrequited love with married history teacher Jakab—who had a previous confrontation with Abel’s conservative father. The tensions of a polarised society come unexpectedly to the surface when Abel’s history graduation exam turns into a national scandal.
Directed by Gábor Reisz
Written by Gábor Reisz, Éva Schulze
Produced by Júlia Berkes
0Top Cast
Adonyi-Walsh Gáspár
Ábel
István Znamenák
György
András Rusznák
Jakab
Rebeka Hatházi
Erika
Lilla Kizlinger
Janka
Eliza Sodró
Dorka
Dániel Király
Balázska
Gergely Kocsis
Csángó Márton
András Hatházi
Erika's father
Juli Jakab
Aulich Anna
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About Explanation for Everything
Explanation for Everything is a drama film released in 2023. Directed by Gábor Reisz, it stars Adonyi-Walsh Gáspár, István Znamenák, András Rusznák. It’s summer in Budapest, high school student Abel is struggling to focus on his final exams, whilst coming to the realisation that he is hopelessly in love with his best friend Janka. The studious Janka has her own unrequited love with married history teacher Jakab—who had a previous confrontation with Abel’s conservative father. The tensions of a polarised society come unexpectedly to the surface when Abel’s history graduation exam turns into a national scandal.
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