Hungary Movies

1938: Shostakovich encourages his pupil Fleischmann to write an opera based on the Chekhov story 'Rothschild's violin'. Fleischmann is killed during...

An actor refuses to let her audition end until she gets the line just right.

A Hungarian film about Emperor Joseph II

In 1861, miner Galen Clark learns he has consumption and decides to travel west in his final months. During the journey, he meets naturalist John...

Vörös Hajnal (Red Dawn), a co-operative is the venue of skylarking, while the storm destroys the wheat which is to be harvested soon....

Two relationship dramas run parallel - the issue of having children that ties them together and the issue of having children that tears them apart....

Nagy István, the formerly poor peasant boy returns to his native village as a teacher. His conviction is that the abyss between rich and poor...

Éva, the young, wild girl, the "wild rose", who was raised by her grandfather, Uncle Ábris, on the country estate, runs away from...

In the 1600s, Hungary is plundered by the Turks and the Laban. Kecskemét, the free royal city, is not exempt from this. Miska, the wily son of...

On 26th of August 1939 the Ocania1 steamboat leaves the New York harbour with the ex-spy Maria Holm on board. Now she is the owner of a dressmaker's...

Autumn 1944. Yellow star, ghettos, Arrow Cross terror. The inhabitants of Hungary's capital, Budapest, await the tragic fulfilment of their fate with...

The story takes place at the end of World War I and in the period that followed. It focuses on an intellectual family from Temesvár with three...

Milla, a 24-year-old ballet dancer, is given the opportunity to audition abroad for a position she has a good chance of getting. Fearing how this...

When a mysterious sound suddenly appears from nowhere, two lovers are forced to take shelter in an underground refuge.

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...

Henrik arrives at the Szentiványi family's castle for a celebratory dinner. Wine fills the glasses and Hungary's powerful construction dynasty...