Hen (2026)

Name: Hen
Genre: Adventure, Drama
Released: 2026-02-20
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Γιάννης Κοκιασμένος, Μαρία Διακοπαναγιώτου, Αργύρης Πανταζάρας, Αντώνης Καφετζόπουλος, Αντώνης Τσιοτσιόπουλος

Original title: Κότα

Genre: Adventure · Drama
Country: Germany · Hungary · Greece
Runtime: 96 min
Rated: 12+
Released: 2026-02-20
Czech release: 2026-04-16
TMDB rating: 7.5 / 10 (8)

Escaping from a chicken farm, a hen finds refuge in the courtyard of a crumbling restaurant. There, she discovers love, confronts the pecking order, and fights to protect her eggs from a greedy owner. Her droll yet touching quest for motherhood mirrors the messy compromises and silent struggles of human lives.

Director: Pálfi György
Writer: Pálfi György, Ruttkay Zsófia
Music: Szabolcs Szõke

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Trailer

Starring

Γιάννης Κοκιασμένος

Restaurant Owner

Μαρία Διακοπαναγιώτου

The Girl

Αργύρης Πανταζάρας

The Boy

Αντώνης Καφετζόπουλος

Smuggler Boss

Αντώνης Τσιοτσιόπουλος

Bodyguard

About

György Pálfi

György Pálfi is a Hungarian film director known for visually bold and experimental cinema. He gained international recognition with Taxidermia (2006) and the found-footage collage Final Cut – Ladies and Gentlemen (2012). His work is characterised by striking visual style, unconventional storytelling and provocative th…

Pálfi György

György Pálfi born 11 April 1974 in Budapest, Hungary is a Hungarian filmmaker. His film Taxidermia was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Pálfi's films have received numerous awards and nominations. At the 2002 European Film Awards, he won the European Discovery/Fassbinder Awar…

Hen

Hen (Hungarian: Tyúk) is a Hungarian tragicomedy directed by György Pálfi. The film follows a black leghorn hen escaping an industrial farm, telling its story entirely from the animal's point of view. Through the hen's journey, Pálfi comments on human frailty, migration, and systemic absurdity.

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