Hótreál

Synopsis

Hótreál is a Hungarian drama film directed by Ildikó Czakó, which was released in 1988. The movie follows the story of a young aspiring artist who embarks on a journey of self-discovery amidst the backdrop of the vibrant and eclectic city of Montreal. As she navigates through her personal struggles and desires, she encounters various challenges and life-changing experiences that shape her perception of the world around her. Through beautifully shot scenes and emotionally charged performances, Hótreál captures the essence of youth, ambition, and the pursuit of one's dreams in a foreign land.

Cast

• Ildikó Czakó

  Lili

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  Sándor Zsótér

  Ádám

• Géza Vincze

  Gyuri

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  Epres Attila

  Gyuri (Voice)

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  Ildikó Szabó

  Lili (Voice)

• Berencsi Attila

  Dávid

Reviews

Hótreál has garnered mixed reviews from critics and viewers alike. While some praised the film for its visually stunning cinematography and captivating storytelling, others found its pacing to be slow and the plot to be lacking depth. According to IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.0/10. Critics from Rotten Tomatoes appreciated the authenticity of the characters and the unique cultural fusion depicted in the movie, giving it a fresh perspective on the immigrant experience. However, Metacritic reviews pointed out inconsistencies in the narrative and character development, which affected the overall impact of the film. Despite the polarizing opinions, Hótreál has been commended for its depiction of complex human emotions and the universal themes it explores.