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jul 29, 2024 • tamás takács • 2 min read
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The Tragedy of Man and Socialism in Kádár’s Hungary

Romhányi József, renowned poet, transformed animation with his groundbreaking work on the Mezga Family series. In the first season, he offered a nuanced critique of family life in Kádár-era Hungary, capturing the complexities of average domestic dynamics. The second season delved into mental health and human psychology, exploring deeper emotional and psychological themes. The third season, set during a vacation, served as an allegorical critique of both socialism and capitalism, using the family’s journey to reflect on the contradictions and flaws inherent in both systems.

The Kádár-era

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Season 1

Season 2

Season 3

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