From Dawn to Dusk

From Dawn to Dusk

1967 · 8 min · Animation, Comedy

This etude made up of captured snaps having a sociographic impact and expressive photo-collages by Dezső Korniss is the satirical apotheosis of the single, working urban woman from the second half of the 1960s.

Directed by György Kovásznai

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