Set against the backdrop of the grave political and economic crisis in Poland in December 1981, Buda
Set against the backdrop of the grave political and economic crisis in Poland in December 1981, Budapest Diaries is a touching tragicomedy about the relationship between mother (Hanna) and her eleven-year old son (Irek). A group of Poles travel by bus to Budapest. The trip is to introduce Irek to the better, Western world, as Budapest in those days was a surrogate for the West ...
