Movie

The Inheritance

★ 6.8(17)19801h 45m

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Good to know

Director: Márta Mészáros
Release date: 1980-06-06
Runtime: 1h 45m
Language: German
Status: Released
Country: Hungary

About The Inheritance

The Inheritance is a 1980 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Márta Mészáros, starring Isabelle Huppert, Lili Monori and Jan Nowicki. It has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 17 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Inheritance in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

During the rising of nazism, Sylvia, a rich but sterile woman, needs an heir to inherit her father's money. So she bribes Irene, a Jewish girl, to have a child by her husband.

Cast

Isabelle Huppert

Irén

Lili Monori

Szílvia

Jan Nowicki

Ákos

Zita Perczel

Teréz

Szabó Sándor

Komáromi

Zsolt Körtvélyessy

Soldier (friend of Ákos)

Witold Holtz

Éva Gyulányi

Zoltán Jancsó

Piotr Skrzynecki

Uncle Fülöp

Kati Sír

Károly Mécs

Frigyes Szorondy

Themes & keywords

woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Inheritance in Denmark?+

The Inheritance is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Denmark. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Inheritance on Netflix?+

The Inheritance is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is The Inheritance?+

The Inheritance has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Who stars in The Inheritance?+

The Inheritance stars Isabelle Huppert, Lili Monori, Jan Nowicki, Zita Perczel and Szabó Sándor.

When did The Inheritance come out?+

The Inheritance is a 1980 movie directed by Márta Mészáros.

What genre is The Inheritance?+

The Inheritance is Drama film.

Who directed The Inheritance?+

The Inheritance was directed by Márta Mészáros.