Passport

The story follows Jozsi, a Hungarian laborer, and his wife Elizaveta, who is of Hungarian descent and living in Ukraine. Set against the backdrop of their troubled marriage, Jozsi struggles with alcoholism while Elizaveta seeks independence for the sake of their young daughter. This film captures the complexities of relationships through a lens of understated humor and drama.

Passport was filmed on digital video as part of a project for Hungarian television. The narrative unfolds in two key years: 1988, when Jozsi and Elizaveta marry, and 1996, when their marriage faces significant challenges. With a focus on personal and cultural themes, this film offers insights into the lives of its characters while reflecting broader societal issues.