The Door (2012)
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.
Director:
István Szabó
Writers:
István Szabó, Andrea Vészits.
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Helen Mirren as Emerenc Szeredás |
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Martina Gedeck as Magda |
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Károly Eperjes as Tibor |
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Péter Andorai as Mr. Brodarics |
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Enikő Börcsök as Sutu |
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Gábor Koncz as The Lt. Colonel |
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Lajos Kovács as Handyman |
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Marozsán Erika as Évike Grossmann |
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Mari Nagy as Adél |
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Csaba Pindroch as Emerenc's Nephew |
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Ági Szirtes as Polett |
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Ildikó Tóth as Doctor |
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Dénes Ujlaki as Emerenc's Grandfather |
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Anna Szandtner as Young Emerenc |
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Réka Tenki as Emerenc's Mother |
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Gáspárfalvi Dorka as Little Emerenc |
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Ferenc Elek as Television Director |
| Directing | István Szabó | Director |
| Writing | István Szabó | Screenplay |
| Writing | Magda Szabó | Novel |
| Writing | Andrea Vészits | Screenplay |
| Sound | Dávid Kósa | Music Producer |
| Sound | Simon Kaye | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Sándor Józsa | Music Producer |
| Sound | Béla Barabás | Music Producer |
| Production | Steve Bessenyei | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Györgyi Szakács | Costume Designer |
| Production | Sándor Sőth | Producer |
| Camera | Elemér Ragályi | Director of Photography |
| Art | Lóránt Jávor | Production Design |
| Production | Marco Mehlitz | Executive Producer |
| Production | Compton Ross | Executive Producer |
| Production | István Szabó | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Réka Lemhényi | Editor |
| Production | Gábor Téni | Line Producer |
| Production | Jenõ Hábermann | Producer |
| Production | Phil Hunt | Executive Producer |
| Art | Miklós Molnár | Set Decoration |