The Apricot Jam

The film centers around Ferko, a boy living in a Hungarian town during the 1930s, who longs for a sense of home and family well-being. His parents are preoccupied with their own dreams—his mother aspires to be a famous pianist, while his father dreams of becoming a wealthy writer. This lack of attention leaves Ferko feeling isolated and disappointed.

As Ferko navigates his loneliness, he finds solace in a loving companion, Manci. However, Manci's departure due to misunderstandings complicates Ferko's emotional landscape. The arrival of a new maid named Róza presents an opportunity for Ferko to open up to friendship once again. Róza becomes instrumental in helping him pursue his dreams, offering a glimmer of hope amidst his struggles.