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Private Vices, Public Pleasures AKA Vizi privati, pubbliche virtù (1976) Miklós Jancsó, Lajos Balázsovits, Pamela Villoresi, Franco Branciaroli
Golden boy, who cavorts on his rural estate with a host of beautiful, aristocratic lovers and friends of both sexes. Read More »
The Red and the White AKA Csillagosok, katonák (1967) Miklós Jancsó, József Madaras, Tibor Molnár, András Kozák
In 1919, Hungarian Communists aid the Bolsheviks’ defeat of Czarists, the Whites. Read More »
The Battle of Mohacs AKA A mohácsi vész (2004) Miklós Jancsó, Zoltán Mucsi, Péter Scherer, Péter Halász
Fifth film in the Kapa and Pepe series. A professor and a policeman go back in time to the 16th Century Read More »
My Way Home AKA Így jöttem (1965) Miklós Jancsó, András Kozák, Sergey Nikonenko, Béla Barsi
In the final days of WWII, a seventeen-year-old boy wanders the countryside. Read More »
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 »
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 Pacifist AKA La pacifista – Smetti di piovere (1970) Miklós Jancsó, Monica Vitti, Pierre Clémenti, Peter Pasetti
Barbara (Monica Vitti) is a journalist investigating the local counterculture who becomes involved Read More »
Hungarian Rhapsody AKA Magyar rapszódia (1979) Miklós Jancsó, György Cserhalmi, Lajos Balázsovits, Gábor Koncz
This liturgical-surrealistic parable evokes the model-like events of the second decade of the century as reflected Read More »
Cantata (1963) Miklós Jancsó, Zoltán Latinovits, Andor Ajtay, Béla Barsi
A young doctor undergoes a spiritual crisis when he returns to his rural home. Read More »
Red Psalm (1972) Miklós Jancsó, Andrea Drahota, Gyöngyi Bürös, Erzsi Cserhalmi
Set in the 1890s on the Hungarian plains, a group of farm workers go on strike in-which they face harsh reprisals Read More »
Oda az igazság / So Much for Justice! (2010) Miklós Jancsó, Daniel Olbrychski, Kornél Mundruczó, György Cserhalmi, History
Concerning the Mátyás era in Hungarian history, during the reign of Matthias Corvinus, the film focuses on three eras of the king’s life: the young Mátyás fights for the throne, the older Mátyás as king, and the fate of the royal crown and the royal heir after his death.
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