Endre Harkányi

Acting

Endre Harkányi

Born March 26, 1934 · Budapest, Hungary

Died February 21, 2025 · aged 90

No biography available.

Known For

Story of My FoolishnessStory of My Foolishness · 1966
Story of My Foolishness
10.01966
MovieComedyRomance
The celebrated actor considers his wife a nitwits actress of a mediocre talent. But an influential playwright, a friend of theirs, has written a play with the main role designed for her, Kati, particularly. Its title is "The Most Intelligent Woman in the World". On the day of the first night performance Kati recalls their past, the times she had together with her husband.
Suburban LegendSuburban Legend · 1957
Suburban Legend
8.01957
MovieComedyFamily
The film, depicting life in the tenement houses of Angyalföld in the thirties joins the neorealist currents of Hungarian film. Ambrus Pista, the good humoured, attractive tram conductor is loved by women for his excellent job as well. With his lover, the street-walker Terus they spy upon the neighbour as he beats his wife in jealousy.
Minden egér szereti a sajtotMinden egér szereti a sajtot · 1981
Minden egér szereti a sajtot
9.01981
MovieFamily
It Happened in EuropeIt Happened in Europe · 1947
It Happened in Europe
6.21947
MovieDrama
1944. A band of runaways and orphans of the war scour the countryside in search of food and shelter. They invade and then taken in by a musician and former concert pianist who’s hiding out in a ruined castle. After the initial altercation between them the gang accepts his guidance and he wins their respect by protecting them from the elements.
FatelessFateless · 2005
Fateless
6.92005
MovieWarDrama
A Hungarian youth comes of age at Buchenwald during World War II. György Köves is 14, the son of a merchant who's sent to a forced labor camp. After his father's departure, György gets a job at a brickyard; his bus is stopped and its Jewish occupants sent to camps. There, György find camaraderie, suffering, cruelty, illness, and death. He hears advice on preserving one's dignity and self-esteem. He discovers hatred. If he does survive and returns to Budapest, what will he find? What is natural; what is it to be a Jew? Sepia, black and white, and color alternate to shade the mood.
Vízipók-csodapókVízipók-csodapók · 1983
Vízipók-csodapók
8.51983
MovieFamilyAnimation
This is the story of the water spider, which, unlike land spiders, does not weave its web in the corners of rooms or in the tops of trees or bushes, but in the water.
Captain of the ForestCaptain of the Forest · 1988
Captain of the Forest
8.11988
MovieAnimationComedy
This entertaining film highlights the importance of integrity, justice, and appreciation for the environment. The compassionate and wise Captain is the hero, who is trying to stop long-time troublemaker and master of disguise Zero the Cat as he plans his biggest coup ever. Helping the Captain along the way are the bright Constable Eleméri Ede and seasoned secret agent Góliát. The resourceful Gólíat succeeds in locating Zero's hiding place, where he overhears part of Zero's newest plan. Although unable to get all the details, Gólíat reports to the station and it becomes clear that stopping Zero will be quite a challenge.
The Lion is Ready to JumpThe Lion is Ready to Jump · 1969
The Lion is Ready to Jump
4.01969
MovieActionComedy
SS doctor during the war worked on the serum of cancer, but discovered a terrible poison, one vial is enough to kill 100 000 people. 20 years after the war, the old Nazi gets out of prison, and the hunt for him and his discovery begins.

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