The Fifth Seal
In 1944 Budapest, one of a group of four friends poses a hypothetical moral question to the others, an act that will unexpectedly alter their lives...
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Hungary, 1950s. József Pelikán, who works as a dam keeper on the Danube, meets by chance Zoltán Dániel, an old friend whom he saved from death...
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After the failure of the Kossuth's revolution of 1848, people suspected of supporting the revolution are sent to prison camps. Years later...
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During WWII, a young Hungarian captured by the Soviets is left in the custody of a young Soviet soldier to assist him on a dairy farm.
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An aspiring film student is denied a scholarship to the state-funded university when his father is thrown in jail. The man had stopped a train in...
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A Budapest high school in the beginning of the 1960s. Dini suffers the torments of adolescence. His father had to leave Hungary after the uprise in...
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Two arts students, András and Viktor who are writing their thesis on detective stories, make up a story and keep nagging the famous film-director...
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The seeming hopelessness of combatting an all-powerful government that will not tolerate political dissension is the focus of this excellent...
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A chain of short stories about the lives of the employees of the Ikarus bus factory.
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Merry soldiers arrive in the sleepy Transdanubian town. The cynical woman-hunter, Ferdinándy, learns to know doctor Barlay's beautiful wife at a...
See moreNow It's My Turn, Now It's Yours
Three generations live side by side. The wilful, jack-in-all-pots grandmother blackmails the family with fake faintings, while grandpa suffers from...
See moreThe Day before Yesterday
In 1947 Dorottya is dismissed from girl school by the nuns for her views.
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A Bright Star at the Stake
This film takes place in Paris and Geneva in the 1530s and 1550s. Kálvin János and Szervét Mihály are school mates in Paris. The university...
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Marci is drafted from a typical block building in the 6th district in Pest. He says good-bye to Juli living in the same house, with whom they are...
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The Hungarian Oh, Bloody Life reflects on the heavy emotional toll taken by the repressive Stalin regime. Dorotya Udvaros plays a young actress...
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A crusading newspaper reporter covers the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956. Initially critical of the communists, the feature later espouses the...
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Terpinkó, the bragging man of muscle likes womanising linked with betting: conquering is a great fun for him. He bet one to a hundred on his new...
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An adult educator arrives in the small-town factory with loads of books, energy and a freshly received diploma. The honest young man with dreamy...
See moreN.N. the Angel of Death
The two main characters of this ironic account of the general condition of intellectuals are the charming psychologist, Korin György, and the...
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