A virtuous man discovers just how deep corruption can run, and how easy one can succumb to it, in this satiric comedy-drama...
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2006
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2005
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Bela Tarr follows up on his seven-hour epic Satantango, considered by some critics as one of the finest films of the 1990s,...
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2000
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Fans of European football (which Americans call soccer) may get an extra kick from this Hungarian time-travel comedy. Rezso...
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1999
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Hungarian comedy star Robert Koltai directed, co-wrote, and stars in this story of a shy schoolteacher looking for love. The...
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1999
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1998
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This Hungarian anthology is comprised of three unconnected short films by different directors that are united in their grim...
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1996
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1996
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This Hungarian satire pokes fun at the capitalistic tendencies of modern Hungary. The film is the sequel to 1969's...
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1994
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Zoltai (Andras Balint) is a Hungarian professor who returns home after a visit to the United States. Following a television...
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Kovacs
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1987
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Although its title may sound like a children's story, this finely-tuned comedy-drama is about an expert watchmaker in a small...
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Priest
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1985
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In this comedy-drama about human foibles, the aftermath of war undoubtedly has something to do with the behavior and feelings...
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1985
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Logically divided into two separate parts, this intriguing -- although definitely intellectualized -- docudrama on the life...
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Grof Gyula Andrassy Jr
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1984
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Rather than build suspense in this drama about a murder and its subsequent cover-up, director Zoltan Fabri has curiously...
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Laszlo Haudek
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1983
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The incessant practicing of a concert pianist leads his neighbors to try some extreme measures to get rid of him and his...
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1977
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The problems of leadership are exposed in this movie, which shows a film director attempting to make a movie despite the...
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Actor
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1976
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Ivciz (Ferenc Kallai) is a baker who lives only for his Sundays when he travels from Budapest to surrounding towns to serve...
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1976
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A police inspector has the unenviable job of tracking down and banishing the ghost of a local wine merchant who simply will...
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1976
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Dery (Mari Torcsik) is a grande dame actress of the Sarah Bernhardt school of big-gesture theater. Her beauty and popularity...
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Mr. Dery
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1975
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Little deviations from the norm madden bureaucrats. In this Hungarian satire, bureaucrats who track these deviations in the...
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Ivan
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1975
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This is one of the better-known films by Hungarian director Peter Bacso, who is best-known for his 1969 film The Witness....
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1971
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1970
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Frigyes Karinthy (Zoltan Latinovits) is a Hungarian Jewish writer who begins to hear the sound of an oncoming train in this...
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1970
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Just before closing time, a food store is entered by two official-looking men. They convince the owners they are controllers...
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First Controller
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1970
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Juli (Ilona Schuetz) is a 17-year-old student who takes a summer job in a local chemical factory. She is befriended by Piri...
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Engineer
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1969
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In this stark political satire, a poor Hungarian dike worker is utterly bewildered by the unfathomable red tape of Stalin's...
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Jozsef Pelikan
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1969
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This comedy and political satire stars the popular Hungarian comic actor Laszlo Kabos in a dual role playing twin brothers....
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Screenwriter
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1968
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1968
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Esther (Judit Halasz) is a teacher who learns her husband wants out of their marriage. His girlfriend has moved in with the...
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Bolla
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1968
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The value systems of three generations clash when a grandfather (Janos Gorbe) mourns the death of his youngest son. When the...
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His Sons
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1967
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1967
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1967
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1965
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1964
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This feature from director Tamas Fejer is an attempt to satirize the bureaucracy of filmmaking in Hungary. When a failing...
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Gergely
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1964
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1963
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1963
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1961
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1960
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1960
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3DSobalvany3D was released in non-Hungarian markets as 3DPillar of Salt3D. There is nothing Biblical about the story,...
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1958
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1958
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1957
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