Movies

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

Ede (Dezso Garas) is in his sixties, and he is full of uncertainty about how he and his wife Kati (Mari Torocsik) will fare in the new post-communist...

TV-adaptation of the two short stories from hungarian writer Ferenc Karinthy.

A Hungarian youth comes of age at Buchenwald during World War II. György Köves is 14, the son of a merchant who's sent to a forced labor...

The general practitioner Balla and his wife abandoning her higher education begin their common life in the small mountain village in the hope of...

In the week of the book an interview is made with the writer Péter Simon, whose first book of short stories appeared in the prime of his life.

The story shows Emma's and Böbe's fight for survival, for keeping their position in society which they achieved with hard work in the previous...

A tale of twin girls, Dóra and Lili, who are born in 1880 Budapest at the same moment Thomas Edison presents his electric lightbulb to the...

Collection of short films the summaries of which include; a foreign man moving to Italy, getting married and having a child; a four split scene short...

Via the New York Times: "The Hungarian director Gyula Gazdag has transposed the middle section of Balzac's "Lost Illusions" from Paris in the...

A tale about an independent-minded university professor who leaves her family to travel across the countryside to visit a friend.

A group of seven friends of different ages and interests meet regularly at Eva's. They have coffee, talk and listen to music. At one of the...

Marguerite Gautier, a beautiful Parisian courtesan turned courtesan, falls in love with the son of a country nobleman of modest means. This ardent...

On the day the Berlin Wall falls, a determined young actress has a job interview at the National Theater. But, while a world-order falls apart...

Middle-aged writer (Kornél Esti) travels to Germany to deliver a lecture. During the long journey he recalls the memories of an other journey...

In 1960s Hungary, an introverted teenager’s life is turned upside down by a few days in the company of his coat hanger salesman uncle: a...

A new socialistic city is being built on the Danube's riverbank in the early 50's. The story is about a teacher who's living there.

A feature length, lively - montage style - documentary, capturing the essence of what life was like in socialist Hungary's conscript army, using...