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Tales from the Prison Cell

2021 84 min Hungarian 12
Wubly rating 7.1 IMDb rating 7.7

Can the power of imagination amend challenged or broken relationships? Three imprisoned fathers write fairy tales that are turned into short films featuring their own family members. This creative attempt to reconnect and heal is bitter-sweet, but with an uncertain outcome.

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Cast

30 people

Ábel Visky Director

Budget $190K · First release January 23, 2020 · Produced in Hungary

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Budget

$190,000

Production

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Proton Cinema

Production

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Boddah

Production

Hungary

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Original title

Mesék a zárkából

Original language

Hungarian

Spoken on screen

Hungarian

Release dates

France · January 23, 2020

Premiere · FIPADOC Festival

No release date listed for United States.

Croatia

July 17, 2021 · Theatrical · ZagrebDox

Hungary

July 17, 2021 · Digital

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