Tag Archives: Hungarian

The Exam
7.4

The Exam

Oct. 13, 2011

The Exam

Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, shaken and insecure by the defeated revolution of 1956 and prodded by a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has ...
Child Murders
6.6

Child Murders

Apr. 30, 1993

Child Murders

A melodrama about children, the child murders that the film’s title refers to are the million and one ways that children’s souls are ...
The Tragedy of Man
7.9

The Tragedy of Man

Nov. 27, 2011

The Tragedy of Man

Jankovic’s adaptation of the eponymous play, is divided into multiple parts and depicts the creation and fall of Man throughout history. ...
Cyclists in Love
7.2

Cyclists in Love

Jun. 11, 1965

Cyclists in Love

When András, Albert and Bence are on a cycling tour around Lake Balaton, their dreams come true. Sunshine, beach and pretty girls. András and his ...
Professor Hannibal
7.6

Professor Hannibal

Oct. 18, 1956

Professor Hannibal

A school teacher becomes a momentary hero after having rescued a stuffed-bird from a school incident. Release: Professor Hannibal 1956 DVDRip ...
Be Good All Your Life
7.0

Be Good All Your Life

Jan. 02, 1960

Be Good All Your Life

A moving story of a bright and sensitive schoolboy growing up in an old, established boarding school in the city of Debrecen in eastern Hungary. ...
Father
7.5

Father

Jan. 01, 1966

Father

The beginning shows Hungary devastated by the war and the postwar reconstruction with its communist government. Our hero (played first by Dániel ...
Age of Illusions
6.9

Age of Illusions

Feb. 11, 1965

Age of Illusions

Jansci is part of a closely knit gang of young engineers. They see the older engineers as mediocre, and have grand ideas about developing new ...
What Ever Happened to Timi
5.6

What Ever Happened to Timi

Dani was always the good boy at school and is about to get married. He bumps into Tímea Hajnal, who is now a top model but is trying to get over ...
Sunset
6.3

Sunset

Sep. 27, 2018

Sunset

Set in Budapest in 1913, when the city was considered to be at the heart of Europe. 20-year-old Irisz Leiter, arrives in the Hungarian capital ...
The Stationmaster Meets His Match
8.4

The Stationmaster Meets His Match

The story of Bendegúz, the teenage boy who never succeeds in anything and about whom everybody’s first though is “I wish you had been ...
Lily Boy
7.5

Lily Boy

May. 31, 1954

Lily Boy

Liliomfi is a 1954 Hungarian comedy film directed by Károly Makk. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. Set in the “Golden ...
Adrienn Pál
6.7

Adrienn Pál

Mar. 17, 2011

Adrienn Pál

Piroska is an overweight, alienated nurse who can’t resist cream-filled pastries. She works in the terminal ward of a hospital; her life is ...
Silent Ones
8.3

Silent Ones

Jan. 22, 2013

Silent Ones

A young Hungarian woman (played by Hungarian actress Orsi Tóth) wakes up inside a crashed car in the middle of nowhere, not knowing where her ...
Edith Stein: The Seventh Chamber
6.5

Edith Stein: The Seventh Chamber

An expressionist biography of Edith Stein, who converted from the Jewish faith to the Catholic one and became a Carmelite sister. She would die ...
The Red and the White
7.6

The Red and the White

Nov. 03, 1967

The Red and the White

In 1919, Hungarian Communists aid the Bolsheviks’ defeat of Czarists, the Whites. Near the Volga, a monastery and a field hospital are held ...
Tamas and Juli
6.2

Tamas and Juli

Dec. 18, 1997

Tamas and Juli

Set in a mining town, it records the development of two shy people falling in love but finding it difficult to express their true feelings. Tamas ...
The Falcons
6.9

The Falcons

Jun. 07, 1970

The Falcons

A young man with an interest in ornithology arrives to study the work of falcons and their human trainers. The head falconer is a cold and ...
On Body and Soul
7.6

On Body and Soul

Mar. 02, 2017

On Body and Soul

Two introverted people find out by pure chance that they share the same dream every night. They are puzzled, incredulous, a bit frightened. As ...
White God
6.9

White God

Jun. 12, 2014

White God

Favoring pedigree dogs, a new regulation puts a severe tax on mixed breeds. Owners dump their dogs and shelters become overcrowded. 13-year-old ...