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A film of searing sensuality, lusciously shot by the great cinematographer János Kende, and a worldwide sensation, 'Forbidden Relations' captured the heart and imaginations of audiences everywhere, examining the timeless issue of love in the face of social constraint.
Forbidden Relations 1983. Released September 22, 1983. Runtime 1h 32m. Director Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács. Languages Hungarian. Based on a true story, a love affair develops between a half brother and half-sister. When pregnancy results and word gets out the public is outraged. Private Notes. Add. Private Notes. Check In. Add to history.
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- Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács
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Forbidden Relations ( Hungarian: Visszaesők) is a 1983 Hungarian drama film directed by Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács. It was entered into the 1983 Cannes Film Festival.
Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács’ Forbidden Relations stands out, not because of its brother-sister incest romance, but because it offers the decidedly un-hip, yet genuine, pleasures of empathy and aesthetics. Indeed, Forbidden Relations reminds us that empathy and aesthetics can be synonymous.
- Zsolt Kézdi-Kovács
Original title: Visszaesök (Forbidden Relations). Synopsis: Juli and Gyorgy, half-brother and half-sister, fall in love and become lovers. Juli becomes pregnant and Gyorgy is sentenced to jail for their illegal relationship.
A true story of incest and its repercussions is brought to life in this exceptional drama that goes far beyond the sensationalism of the subject matter.
