When the Grapes Ripen
The cooper's daughter, Zsuzsi, is being wooed by Peter. Her father doesn't want to hear a word of it, as Peter drinks heavily. Before God, Peter vows never to drink again, and thus wins the hand of Zsuzsi. Peter becomes a hard-working man, earning the envy of the whole village. A conspiracy ensues-- the men get him drunk, and soon, Peter's life spirals out of control.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Mikor a szöllö érik |
| Year | 1919 |
| Country | Hungary |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | Josef Stein |
| Runtime | 41 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The film constructs a stark moral drama around the fragility of reform and the poison of envy. It relies on a simple, biblical framework of vow and fall from grace, exploring how community can enable destruction as easily as it can support virtue.
What lingers after viewing is a profound sense of tragic inevitability, a reminder of how easily hard-won progress can be undone by malice and weakness. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Josef Stein
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Watch attentively, absorbing the silent-era gravitas of this rural morality tale.
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