Movies:

  • 1966
    The Round-Up

    The Round-Up (1966)

    The Round-Up

    7.31966HD

    After the failure of the Kossuth's revolution of 1848, people suspected of supporting the revolution are sent to prison camps. Years later, partisans led by outlaw Sándor Rózsa still run rampant. Although the authorities do not know the identities of...

    The Round-Up
  • 1961
    Two Half-Times in Hell

    Two Half-Times in Hell (1961)

    Two Half-Times in Hell

    7.71961HD

    To celebrate Hitler's birthday, a soccer match is organised between the Germans and a group of Hungarian political prisoners, one of whom is a famous pre-war football star....

    Two Half-Times in Hell
  • 1965
    My Way Home

    My Way Home (1965)

    My Way Home

    7.31965HD

    In the aftermath of World War II, a Hungarian teenager, captured by Soviet troops, forms an unlikely bond with a Russian soldier in a remote prison camp....

    My Way Home
  • 1968
    Silence and Cry

    Silence and Cry (1968)

    Silence and Cry

    7.11968HD

    Set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror, which permeates every corner of post-WWI Hungarian society. In 1919, after just a few months of communist rule the Hungarian Republic of Councils falls victim to a nationalist coun...

    Silence and Cry
  • 1949
    Anna Szabó

    Anna Szabó (1949)

    Anna Szabó

    01949HD

    A female worker in Socialist Hungary gains the acceptance of her male colleagues....

    Anna Szabó
  • 1965
    Ferien mit Piroschka

    Ferien mit Piroschka (1965)

    Ferien mit Piroschka

    01965HD

    The young heartbreaker Thomas Laurends, son of a wealthy Hamburg family, is sent to Hungary to buy horses for his father's stud farm. This comes in very handy for Thomas. It allows him to escape his clingy girlfriend Karin for a while. However, his s...

    Ferien mit Piroschka
  • 1965
    Twenty Hours

    Twenty Hours (1965)

    Twenty Hours

    5.51965HD

    A crusading newspaper reporter covers the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956. Initially critical of the communists, the feature later espouses the virtues of the social changes implemented since the invasion. The title refers to the period of time th...

    Twenty Hours
  • 1967
    Ten Thousand Days

    Ten Thousand Days (1967)

    Ten Thousand Days

    6.31967HD

    The changing and turbulent history of Hungary is seen through the eyes of three men over a 30-year period in this somber drama. The three recall the highlights of their lives in flashbacks as they reminisce in the mid 1960s. The venerable trio begin ...

    Ten Thousand Days
  • 1947
    Song of the Cornfields

    Song of the Cornfields (1947)

    Song of the Cornfields

    6.81947HD

    A Hungarian soldier returning from fighting in the Second World War marries the woman he believes to be the widow of a former comrade who he thinks died in the POW camp in which they were held....

    Song of the Cornfields
  • 1952
    Try and Win

    Try and Win (1952)

    Try and Win

    6.91952HD

    Pista Rácz, bearer of the title "outstanding workman" is opposed to all forms of sport, and is especially antagonized by Jóska Teleki, a first-class sportsman, who seems to be a drawback for Rácz's brigade in terms of work quantity performance figure...

    Try and Win
  • 1953
    The Sea has Risen

    The Sea has Risen (1953)

    The Sea has Risen

    5.51953HD

    March 15, 1848; the revolution breaks out in the town of Pest. Yet at café Pilvax, in among he revolutionary youth, there is the informer of the imperial court as well. Hearing the news of the attack led by Jellasics, the inhabitants of the villages ...

    The Sea has Risen
  • 1957
    Dani

    Dani (1957)

    Dani

    01957HD

    Dani, the few-month-old little boy born outside marriage is left by Eszter in the lap of her companion on the train. The widowed Aranka takes him willingly to her. The child is already ten years old and has a good life with Aranka. Then Géza enters t...

    Dani
  • 1959
    The House Under the Rocks

    The House Under the Rocks (1959)

    The House Under the Rocks

    6.41959HD

    Three people – a returned prisoner of war, his beautiful second wife, and the possessive, hunchbacked spinster who is his sister-in-law by his first marriage – are isolated in a little house under an extinct volcano, where each strives for personal h...

    The House Under the Rocks
  • 1948
    The Soil Under Your Feet

    The Soil Under Your Feet (1948)

    The Soil Under Your Feet

    61948HD

    In 1905 Hungary, a young village woman has just undergone a marriage to the spoiled son of a man to whom her father is indebted, in order that the debt be cancelled, only to be spirited away by her true love, a young peasant, by whom she soon bec...

    The Soil Under Your Feet
  • 1969
    The Talking Caftan

    The Talking Caftan (1969)

    The Talking Caftan

    01969HD

    The 16th century Kecskemét troubled by both the Kurutses and the Labancs would like a Bey from the Buda pasha to defend them in exchange for four beautiful girls, but only gets a caftan. It was a good deal, however. All Muslims fall on their knees wh...

    The Talking Caftan
  • 1942
    People of the Mountains

    People of the Mountains (1942)

    People of the Mountains

    7.71942HD

    A simple, religious Hungarian woodcutter lives with his wife and boy child with a small community of squatters among the peaceful mountains of Transylvania until a lumber company claims their land and forces them all to become company workers or else...

    People of the Mountains
  • 1958
    Raid

    Raid (1958)

    Raid

    01958HD

    1932, Budapest. Gere János, an unemployed worker searching for employment in the capital, is organised into the secret police after a raid. Summary justice is declared, and the police wants to find an illegal communist press at any price. Gere, wande...

    Raid
  • 1966
    The Martyrdom of St. John

    The Martyrdom of St. John (1966)

    The Martyrdom of St. John

    01966HD

    Story of a young teacher starting to work in rural Hungary...

    The Martyrdom of St. John
  • 1959
    Yesterday

    Yesterday (1959)

    Yesterday

    101959HD

    October, 1956. Colonel lieutenant Szabó sends a platoon with the mission of calming the people demonstrating in the town. The platoon is lined up under the command of Lieutenant Csendes and the soldiers aim at the demonstrators. Szusza Kis changes si...

    Yesterday
  • 1969
    The Upthrown Stone

    The Upthrown Stone (1969)

    The Upthrown Stone

    6.31969HD

    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 order to facilitate the union between two old friends. The son then takes a job as a land surveyor and m...

    The Upthrown Stone