Diary for My Children (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1984, Diary for My Children is a drama film directed by Márta Mészáros, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. A semi-autobiographical story of a young woman's life in Budapest under Stalin.
Who’s in it. Diary for My Children stars Czinkóczi Zsuzsa as Juli, Jan Nowicki as Janos, Anna Polony as Magda and Teri Földi as Magda (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Diary for My Children has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Diary for My Children page.
If you liked it. Fans of Diary for My Children tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Diary for My Children (1984)?
- In US, Diary for My Children is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Diary for My Children worth watching?
- Diary for My Children holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Diary for My Children?
- Diary for My Children stars Czinkóczi Zsuzsa, Jan Nowicki, Anna Polony, Teri Földi and Sándor Oszter.
- When was Diary for My Children released?
- Diary for My Children was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.