The reporter spends only twenty hours in the village. In his conversations, twenty years of history unfolds. Read More »
Tag Archives: Hungarian
Pleasant Days AKA Szép napok (2002) Kornél Mundruczó, Tamás Polgár, Orsolya Tóth, Kata Wéber
Peter returned from prison in his native city, in the hope that it will begin happy days. Read More »
The House Under the Rocks AKA Ház a sziklák alatt (1958) Károly Makk, György Hintsch, János Görbe, Irén Psota, Margit Bara
Haz a Szikiak Alatt (The House Under the Rocks) is considered by many to be Hungarian director Karoly Makk’s masterpiece. Read More »
Lily Lane AKA Liliom ösvény (2016) Benedek Fliegauf, Angéla Stefanovics, Bálint Sótonyi, Miklós Székely B.
A mother seeks out her estranged father in the aftermath of her mother’s death. Read More »
Stars of Eger AKA Egri csillagok (1968) Zoltán Várkonyi, Imre Sinkovits, György Bárdy, István Kovács
Throughout the second half of the twentieth century, several European countries Read More »
Two Girls on the Street AKA Két lány az utcán (1939) André De Toth, Bella Bordy, Mária Tasnádi Fekete, Piroska Vaszary
A musician in an all-girl band and a bricklayer join forces as they both try to make Read More »
Men and Banners AKA A köszívü ember fiai (1966) Zoltán Várkonyi, Mária Sulyok, Vera Szemere, Tibor Bitskey
During the Hungarian independence war 1848-49 mother and her three sons trying to leave the road Read More »
Riddance AKA Szabad lélegzet (1973) Márta Mészáros, Erzsébet Kútvölgyi, Gábor Nagy, Marianna Moór
A factory girl pretends that she is a college student Read More »
Women AKA Ök ketten (1977) Márta Mészáros, Éva Szabó, Marina Vlady, Lili Monori
A young woman, married to a volatile alcoholic, has a competing claim Read More »
The Corporal and Others AKA A tizedes meg a többiek (1965) Márton Keleti, Tamás Major, Imre Sinkovits, Iván Darvas
PFC Molnár decides his WWII services are over, and with serious money Read More »
25 Fireman’s Street AKA Tüzoltó utca 25. (1973) István Szabó, Lucyna Winnicka, Margit Makay, Károly Kovács
On one hot summer night, the residents of a Hungarian apartment house slated Read More »
Moscow Square AKA Moszkva tér (2001) Ferenc Török, Gábor Karalyos, Erzsi Pápai, Eszter Balla
1989 is an important year in the political history of Hungary. Read More »
Something Is in the Water AKA Valamit visz a víz (1944) Gusztáv Oláh, Lajos Zilahy, Pál Jávor, Klára Pápai, Gyula Koltai
John, his wife and son live happily next to the river in a small but cozy house. Read More »
Somewhere in Europe AKA Valahol Európában (1948) Géza von Radványi, Artúr Somlay, Miklós Gábor, Zsuzsa Bánki
A band of runaways and orphans of the war scour the countryside in search of food and shelter. Read More »
Ant-Hill AKA Hangyaboly (1971) Zoltán Fábri, Mari Töröcsik, Éva Vass, Éva Pap
The abbess is dying and in preparing for the new election, younger nuns would like Read More »