Orphan

This film unfolds in 1957 Budapest, a year after the failed Hungarian Revolution. The story centers on a 12-year-old Jewish boy, whose mother has instilled in him the belief that his father will return from the camps. His world is turned upside down when a brutish stranger arrives, threatening to take his family away.

As a period and historical drama, Orphan delves into the personal impact of political turmoil. Collectors of films that address significant historical events may find this narrative compelling. The film's setting in Hungary during a turbulent time adds depth to its emotional stakes and character development.

Available to collectors on Blu-ray, Orphan combines a powerful storyline with a notable directorial vision. Its runtime of 132 minutes allows for a thorough exploration of its themes and characters, making it a substantial addition for those interested in this genre and era.