Sunday Daughters (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 5.5

Released in 1979, Sunday Daughters is a drama film directed by János Rózsa, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. The characters of this fiction of sociogra-phic accuracy live in the reformatory school for girls in Rákospalota. They are all girls of similar pasts, desires and needs but Juli hates bars more than any of them, trying to make contacts with the world out there in order to leave the school behind forever.
Who’s in it. Sunday Daughters stars Júlia Nyakó as Juli (as Nyakó Julianna), Melinda Szakács as Kabala, Katalin Marton as Juli nõvére (as Marton Katalin) and Júlia Balogh as Cigány, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Sunday Daughters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sunday Daughters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sunday Daughters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sunday Daughters (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sunday Daughters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sunday Daughters worth watching?
- Sunday Daughters holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sunday Daughters?
- Sunday Daughters stars Júlia Nyakó, Melinda Szakács, Katalin Marton, Júlia Balogh and Ujlaki Dénes.
- When was Sunday Daughters released?
- Sunday Daughters was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.