Explanation for Everything_
Original: Magyarázat mindenre
It’s summer in Budapest, high school student Abel is struggling to focus on his final exams, whilst coming to the realisation that he is hopelessly in love with his best friend Janka. The studious Janka has her own unrequited love with married history teacher Jakab—who had a previous confrontation with Abel’s conservative father. The tensions of a polarised society come unexpectedly to the surface when Abel’s history graduation exam turns into a national scandal.
Starring
Adonyi-Walsh Gáspár, István Znamenák, András Rusznák
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
2 countries
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Year context
Explanation for Everything was released 3 years ago in 2023.
Overview
It’s summer in Budapest, high school student Abel is struggling to focus on his final exams, whilst coming to the realisation that he is hopelessly in love w...
Explanation for Everything is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 31m.
CAST (20)
Adonyi-Walsh Gáspár
Ábel
István Znamenák
György
András Rusznák
Jakab
Rebeka Hatházi
Erika
Lilla Kizlinger
Janka
Eliza Sodró
Dorka
Dániel Király
Balázska
Gergely Kocsis
Csángó Márton
András Hatházi
Erika's father
Juli Jakab
Aulich Anna
Krisztina Urbanovits
Judit
Tamás Fodor
Hargitay Elemér
PT
Péter Tarján
dr. Vári
ZS
Zsuzsanna Száger
Anikó
PT
Peter Tóth
Maklári
Bacskó Tünde
Márta
EM
Erős Mara
Classmate
PS
Péter Szeiler
Vajk
HB
Heinczinger Bence
Classmate
DB
Demeter Bendegúz
Classmate
STUDIOS (2)
Proton Cinema
MPhilms
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
151 min (2h 31m)
Original Title
Magyarázat mindenre
Language
HU
Country
HU, SK
Rating
6.8/10 (29 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Explanation for Everything about?
It’s summer in Budapest, high school student Abel is struggling to focus on his final exams, whilst coming to the realisation that he is hopelessly in love with his best friend Janka. The studious Janka has her own unrequited love with married history teacher Jakab—who had a previous confrontation with Abel’s conservative father. The tensions of a polarised society come unexpectedly to the surface when Abel’s history graduation exam turns into a national scandal.
How long is Explanation for Everything?
Explanation for Everything has a runtime of 151 minutes (2h 31m).
Who stars in Explanation for Everything?
The cast of Explanation for Everything includes Adonyi-Walsh Gáspár, István Znamenák, András Rusznák, Rebeka Hatházi, Lilla Kizlinger.
What is the rating of Explanation for Everything?
Explanation for Everything has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 29 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama