Directing
Lili Horvát
Born April 13, 1982 · Budapest, Hungary (age 44)
Lili Horvát was born on April 13, 1982, in Budapest, Hungary. She is a director and writer, known for Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time (2020), The Wednesday Child (2015), and Sunstroke (2009). Her first feature film The Wednesday Child (2015) won the East of the West Award at the 50th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.
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White God · 2014White God
★ 6.62014
MovieDrama
13 year old Lili fights to protect her dog Hagen, and is devastated when her father sets Hagen free on the streets. Still innocently believing love can conquer any difficulty, Lili sets out to save her dog. Failing in his desperate efforts to find his beloved owner, Hagen joins a canine revolt leading a revolution against their human abusers.
Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time · 2020Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time
★ 5.92020
MovieDrama
Márta, a 40-year-old neurosurgeon, falls in love. She leaves her shining American career behind and returns to Budapest to start a new life with the man she loves. But she waits for him at the Liberty Bridge in vain – he does not appear at their rendezvous. Márta starts to search for him desperately, but when she finally finds him, the love of her life claims that they have never met before.
My Notes on Mars · 2026My Notes on Mars
★ 7.02026
MovieScience FictionRomance
Margot, a brilliant young scientist with a troubled marriage, disappears inexplicably while hiking with her husband Sam and a group of friends. A few weeks later, she miraculously reappears the day of her own memorial service. Margot is clearly not the same as before the accident. Nevertheless, Sam sees his wife’s miraculous reappearance as a second chance.
Sunstroke · 2009Sunstroke
2009
Movie
Girl, mother, lover - all in the body of a teenager. Maja has to face the responsibility of early motherhood. Being a child herself she can't stand the pressure. Running away from her beloved baby turns out to be her first mature decision.
The Unburied Man · 2004The Unburied Man
★ 6.02004
MovieDramaHistory
One of the doyennes of Hungarian film deals with a dark period of national history: the Soviet regime in Hungary. She portrays it through the fate of the former prime minister and national hero, Imre Nagy. The script is based on the diary written by Imre Nagy, and the memories of his daughter, Erzsébet Nagy, as well as authentic documents and records.
The Wednesday Child · 2015The Wednesday Child
★ 8.02015
MovieDrama
History sometimes repeats itself. As a nine-year-old, Maja was abandoned by her mother and placed in an orphanage. Now it’s ten years later and she keeps returning to the institution – to visit her own four-year-old son. Will she be able to take control of her life despite the unfavorable circumstances and her own self-destructive tendencies?
Hajónapló · 2009Hajónapló
2009
SeriesDrama
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