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Erzsi Cserhalmi
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Goldberg Variations · 1991Goldberg Variations
★ 10.01991
MovieDrama
This is a rough, fragmented drama about a couple whose 13-year-old son committed suicide without an apparent reason. The film portrays the day after the funeral and the helpless, abandoned mourning of the parents.
Allegro Barbaro · 1979Allegro Barbaro
★ 6.91979
MovieDramaHistory
Zsadányi flees from the authorities with his goddaughter, Bankós Mari, and they escape into the forest. The film then skips ahead thirty-fold years: Zsadány and Mari are now lovers, with the sound of war in the background halting their romance. The old friends of Zsadányi have joined with the Nazis, and the landowner living with his peasants in a socialist community grows distant from them. Zsadányi is held responsible for political problems in the country, and will pay with his life.
Red Psalm · 1972Red Psalm
★ 6.31972
MovieDramaWar
Set in the 1890s on the Hungarian plains, a group of farm workers go on strike in which they face harsh reprisals and the reality of revolt, oppression, morality and violence.
Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! · 1970Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!
★ 5.41970
MovieDramaMusic
Savanyú and his friend work at a plant. After the monotonous shifts they engage in the pleasures of the afternoon and the night, i.e. parties and concerts. Savanyú dates Juli, they are already engaged. The young men live as sub-tenants, the young women in workers' hostels. None of these places are suited for spending time together. They are in need of an apartment. Out of the ruinous apartment which they lay siege on, however, they are sent away by the otherwise friendly policeman. At a concert held in the Park of Youth, Juli gets to know Géza. They flirt, then go to the country with a pop-group. Savanyú and his friends follow them. A minor fight cools the atmosphere.
Season of Monsters · 1987Season of Monsters
★ 5.51987
MovieDrama
Zoltai is a Hungarian professor who returns home after a visit to the United States. Following a television interview, he commits suicide and leaves a note for his longtime friend Dr. Bardocz. The doctor and Zoltai's colleague Komindi join the police in investigating what drove the man to suicide.
Agnus Dei · 1971Agnus Dei
★ 5.01971
MovieHistoryWar
Allegory of the suppression of the 1919 revolution and the advent of fascism in Hungary; in the countryside, a unit of the revolutionary army spares the life of father Vargha, a fanatical priest. He comes back and leads massacres. A new force, represented by Feher, apparently avenges the people, but only to impose a different, more refined and effective kind of repression.
Tight Quarters · 1983Tight Quarters
★ 7.11983
MovieDrama
After serving a prison sentence for a street fight, Csaba returns home to find his wife, Éva, now living with another man, Miklós. With nowhere else to go, Csaba is forced to share their small apartment, leading to constant friction and escalating provocations.
The Tyrant's Heart, or Boccaccio in Hungary · 1981The Tyrant's Heart, or Boccaccio in Hungary
★ 5.21981
MovieDrama
A historical drama set in the 1400s, a young man sent to Italy but is forced back after his father's mysterious death.
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