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Ivan
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2003
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Andras Suranyi directs this spare though poignant film recounting the last day of an old man's life. The film opens with an...
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Old Man
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2000
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A naive girl's love for Switzerland is put to the test in this satiric comedy. Irina (Yelena Panova) is a woman from Russia...
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Vetterli
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1999
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In Central Europe during the 1980's an important Hungarian intellectual inexplicably committed suicide. His was only one of...
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1994
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1980
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1974
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This tender black-and-white Hungarian drama takes place in the '50s. A woman's (Mari Torocsik) husband has been arrested by...
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Janos
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1971
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Acclaimed Czech filmmaker Jan Kadar adapted this depressing but effective drama from a best-selling novel by Lajos Zilahy....
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1971
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1970
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1969
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The Toth family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces....
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1969
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When a disillusioned journalist has a nervous breakdown, he loses his family and his vocation as he tries to come to grips...
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Gabor
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1969
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1967
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A young man spends his last three nights with his lover before his army regiment is ordered to war. When he deserts his unit...
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Third Magi
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1967
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1966
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Andras Kovacs, a leading light of the new Hungarian cinema, brought his "docudrama" technique to his 1966 film Cold Days. The...
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Lieutenant Tarpataki
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1966
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Márton Keleti's acclaimed (but now sadly forgotten) Hungarian period satire The Corporal and Others (AKA A Tizedes Meg a...
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Galay
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1965
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King Matthias (Ivan Darvas) is a resplendent royal who has just conquered Vienna in this costumed comedy set in 1485. The...
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1965
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Ilona Beres and Ivan Darvas co-star in this romantic drama about two World War II survivors who try to overcome the...
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Janos
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1964
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Uj Gilgames refers to a book of verses from Mesopotamia about the meaning of life and death. This Hungarian drama from Mihaly...
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David
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1964
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Based on a novel by Dezso Kosztolani, this Hungarian drama is set at the turn of the 20th century. A young, homely woman...
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1963
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Hungary's 1957 Kerlovy Vary Film Festival was launched with the home-grown effort Bakaruhaban. Set during WW1, the story...
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1957
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1956
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1955
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1954
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1954
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