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Tag Archives: Hungarian
Guerilla (2019) György Mór Kárpáti

In 1849, the liberation war against the Habsburg Empire is close to its end in Hungary. Read More »
On Body and Soul (2017) Teströl és lélekröl

Two introverted people find out by pure chance that they share the same dream every night. Read More »
Treasured Earth (1948) Talpalatnyi föld

In 1905 Hungary, a young village woman has just undergone a marriage to the spoiled son Read More »
Slap-Jack (1991) Péter Tímár, Vera Pap, Sándor Gáspár, Károly Eperjes

The story takes place in 1989 in the suburbs of Budapest, where the neighbor maintains an underground Read More »
Woyzeck (1994) János Szász, Lajos Kovács, Diana Vacaru, Éva Igó

Lajos Kovács (WINGS OF DESIRE) stars as the misused Woyzeck, who ekes out a miserable existence sweeping train tracks Read More »
Diary for My Children (1984) Márta Mészáros, Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Teri Földi, Anna Polony

From one of the foremost woman directors comes a personal story of how history and the individual impact each other. Read More »
Diary for My Lovers AKA Napló szerelmeimnek (1987) Márta Mészáros, Ágnes Csere, Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Anna Polony

A continuation of “Diary for My Children,” the film picks up in 1950, when Juli, the diarist, is 18 and determined to become a movie director. Read More »
Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010) Kornél Mundruczó, Rudolf Frecska, Lili Monori

A boy returns home from the institution where he grew up, but finds he is not welcome there. Read More »
Tomorrow Pheasant / Holnap lesz fácán (1974) Sándor Sára, Erika Szegedi, Loránd Lohinszky, Ádám Szirtes

The film takes place on an uninhabited island. A married couple wanted to retreat here Read More »