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Tag Archives: Hungary
The Round-Up AKA Szegénylegények (1966) Miklós Jancsó, János Görbe, Zoltán Latinovits, Tibor Molnár
In Hungary, the national movement led by Kossuth has been crushed and the Austrian hegemony re-established Read More »
Land of Storms AKA Viharsarok (2014) Ádám Császi, András Sütö, Ádám Varga, Sebastian Urzendowsky
Best friends Szabolcs and Bernard are playing in the same German football team. Read More »
Lily Boy AKA Liliomfi (1955) Károly Makk, Iván Darvas, Marianne Krencsey, Margit Dajka
In the 19th century story, Liliomfi, the talented travelling comedian and Mariska Read More »
Two Half-Times in Hell AKA Két félidö a pokolban (1961) Zoltán Fábri, Imre Sinkovits, Dezsö Garas, László Márkus
On Hitler’s birthday, the Germans decide to organize a soccer match between prisoners of war and Germans. Read More »
Wagner (1983) Tony Palmer, Richard Burton, Vanessa Redgrave, Miguel Herz-Kestranek
A huge panorama of Richard Wagner’s life and work, from before the 1848 revolution Read More »
Silence and Cry AKA Csend és kiáltás (1968) Miklós Jancsó, Mari Töröcsik, József Madaras, Zoltán Latinovits
Miklós Jancsó’s Silence and Cry is set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror Read More »
The Whiskey Bandit AKA A Viszkis (2017) Nimród Antal, Bence Szalay, Zoltán Schneider, Viktor Klem
A tough guy turned star. He did something others wouldn’t dare. Read More »
Prank AKA Tréfa (2009) Péter Gárdos, Lóránd Váta, Tamás Lengyel, Mihály Kovács
It is 1912 and war looms on the horizon. The school year begins in a boarding school run by priests. Read More »
Cat’s Play AKA Macskajáték (1974) Károly Makk, Margit Dajka, Ildikó Piros, Elma Bulla
Karoly Makk’s heartbreaking story of two unmarried sisters who cast wistful glances back at their lives Read More »
80 Hussars AKA 80 huszár (1978) Sándor Sára, László Dózsa, György Cserhalmi, Jácint Juhász
The film tells the story of a regiment of Hungarian hussars stationed in Poland. Read More »
Chameleon AKA Kaméleon (2008) Krisztina Goda, Ervin Nagy, Gabriella Hámori, Zsolt Trill
While cleaning offices at night, George learns a lot about the employees by examining what they leave behind 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 »
Shadow on the Snow AKA Árnyék a havon (1992) Attila Janisch, Éva Almássy Albert, Zsófia Baji, Miroslaw Baka
A man who leads a lonely existence with his young daughter accidentally gets involved with a robbery before a manhunt ensues. Read More »
The Section AKA A részleg (1995) Péter Gothár, Mari Nagy, József Szarvas, Valentin Teodosiu
Gizella Weisz is an middle-aged office worker, who gets a promotion one day. Read More »