The Door
2012, Film, 97 min, Drama, English, Germany, MoviePedia score 63
There are those who sweep and those who pay others to sweep.
Emerenc, an elderly and private woman, is hired to be the housekeeper of a struggling writer, Magda. An event in the writer's life prompts Emerenc to disclose details of her traumatizing past, which will bond the two women forever. Based on the novel by Magda Szabó.
Directed by István Szabó
Cast
- Helen Mirren as Emerenc
- Martina Gedeck as Magda
- Károly Eperjes as Tibor
- Gábor Koncz as Lieutenant Colonel
- Enikő Börcsök as Sutu
- Ági Szirtes as Polett
- Erika Marozsán as Évike Grossmann
- Ildikó Tóth as Doctor
- Mari Nagy as Adél
- Péter Andorai as Mr. Brodarics
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