601 Classic and Contemporary Hungarian Films
599 titles
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TaxidermiaMovie · 2006 · 94m · Drama, Horror, ComedySpanning three generations, the story begins with a World War II orderly seeking release through bizarre acts. His affair leads to a son who develops an extreme appetite and becomes a competitive speed eater. This son, in turn, has a child fixated on taxidermy.Stream onIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.6
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Cat CityMovie · 1986 · 96m · Animation, Adventure, ComedyEighty years after Mickey Mouse vanished, Planet X is dominated by crime-syndicated cats who relentlessly hunt mice in a constant struggle for power. The Intermouse organization turns to Professor Fushimishi, a leading mouse scientist who claims to have found a weapon that could save mice from extinction. They enlist Nick Grabowsky, a retired but highly capable mouse agent, to protect these crucial plans. Sergeant Lazy Dick is secretly assigned to work with Grabowsky, bringing unexpected humor and teamwork to the mission. As the conflict intensifies, Grabowsky must navigate the dangerous world of Planet X, racing against time to secure the power that could determine the fate of both species.Stream onIMDb 8.3TMDB 7.6
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TrezorMovie · 2018 · 75mDuring the final days of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, the police enlist a convicted bank robber to break into the Ministry of Interior's vault. What they discover inside, however, is far from what they anticipated.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.1 - 404
Nobody's DaughterMovie · 1976 · 83mA young girl, orphaned at birth, endures cruelty at the hands of her adoptive family.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 5.9
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Do not Panic, Major KardosMovie · 1982 · 87mA series of mysterious murders plague the Lake Balaton area, a place steeped in secrecy and a legend of a vast treasure hidden there by the Germans during World War II. Major Kardos is assigned to investigate the killings, but he's not the only one searching for the treasure. He relies on his trusted friend, policeman Etvash, known as "Droplet," to help him navigate the hunt.IMDb 7.2TMDB 6.6 - 406
It's Summer at Long LastMovie · 2002 · 97mA group of children unite to protect the house where they spent their childhood, facing its potential loss.IMDb 5.2TMDB 4.0 - 407
The Lion is Ready to JumpMovie · 1969 · 91mDuring World War II, a doctor working on a serum for cancer also created a deadly poison – a single vial could kill 100,000 people. Twenty years later, the aging Nazi doctor is released from prison, setting off a desperate chase to stop him and recover his terrifying discovery.Stream onIMDb 5.7TMDB 3.4
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The Pagan MadonnaMovie · 1980 · 98m · Comedy, CrimeA crime rocks a quiet town on the shores of Lake Balaton: the ancient golden statue of Demeter, known locally as the "Pagan Madonna," is stolen from the town museum. A museum employee is found seriously injured nearby, his condition linked to the missing artifact.
Investigator Kardos and his lieutenant "Droplet" lead the investigation into the theft and the attack. As they uncover secrets and lies, they face difficult choices while trying to bring the culprit to justice and protect the town's cultural history. The investigation becomes a challenging journey that reveals both the vulnerability and strength of people.IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.1 - 409
The Enchanted DollarMovie · 1986 · 90mA tomboy mistakenly gives a counterfeit dollar to Detective Droplet. Major Kardos leads the investigation to find and stop the people making fake money.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.0
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Anna filmjeMovie · 1993On a summer morning, Anna tells her writer husband she feels fortunate, yet questions having a fourth child to join their three existing ones, finding the idea "illogical." The film explores this decision by weaving together present-day events with memories from the past.IMDb 6.1TMDB 8.0 - 411
A Kind of America 3Movie · 2018 · 103mBrothers Tamás, Ákos, and András face increasing danger when a con artist named Alex plunges them into a pursuit for a valuable stolen stamp. Hunted by both the police and competing mafia groups, led by Baláék and Toniék, they find allies in Eszter and Timi as they desperately try to escape. Their survival hinges on outsmarting everyone, both those they trust and those who seek to harm them.IMDb 5.3TMDB 6.0 - 412
Comrade DrakulichMovie · 2019 · 95mVampires exist in the world, but the Hungarian Secret Police are hunting them. Employing more than just standard spy equipment, the police also utilize garlic to ward off the creatures.Stream onIMDb 6.4TMDB 5.6
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SingMovie · 2016 · 25m · Drama, MusicTen-year-old Zsofi starts at a new school and initially feels lost. She finds acceptance in the school's renowned choir and befriends Liza, a popular student. Their newfound friendship is tested when they realize their choir teacher isn't the supportive figure they believed him to be, and they must find the courage to stand together against him.Stream onIMDb 8.0TMDB 7.6
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Binding SentimentsMovie · 1969 · 81mEdit, a peasant girl who married a politician, unexpectedly becomes a widow after an accident. She never loved her husband and now lives a privileged but isolated life surrounded by insincere acquaintances. Faced with a pivotal choice, she must confront her past in pursuit of a chance at independence and a fresh start.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.5 - 415
The State Department StoreMovie · 1953 · 98mFerenc Kocsis appoints Ilonka, a gifted fashion designer, as the new director of public stores. Ilonka’s friend Boriska, along with Daniel, a zealous worker, Klimke, a conservative salesperson, and Glauziusz, a conscientious bookseller, support her. Ilonka is initially reluctant to engage in conflict, even outside of work. But selfishness gives way to love. Meanwhile, the former manager spreads rumors that the new socialist store can’t meet demand. Relatives and friends fuel panic buying, creating mass hysteria. However, the new store withstands the customer rush until supplies arrive.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.4 - 416
The Seventh RoomMovie · 1996 · 110mThis is an expressionistic biography of Edith Stein, detailing her conversion from Judaism to Catholicism and subsequent entry into the Carmelite order. The film follows her life's trajectory, culminating in her death within a German concentration camp.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.5 - 417
A Hungarian NabobMovie · 1966 · 96mSet in the first half of the 18th century, this story follows several decades in the life of the Karpati, a noble family. Based on the novel by Mór Jókai.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.2 - 418
A Hungarian Nabob 2: Karpathy ZoltanMovie · 1966 · 85mSet in the first half of the 18th century, this story follows several decades in the lives of the Karpati family, a noble family.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 419
The Fake "Isabella"Movie · 1968 · 75mTeacher Végh Márta searches for her student, Vadász Ica, at a villa in Buda, but instead finds the tenant, Mrs. Paár, dead. The investigation reveals Mrs. Paár was murdered for a highly valuable stamp known as the "Fake Isabella."IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 420
LovefilmMovie · 1970 · 123mJancsi and Kata are close friends in Hungary, and their friendship blossoms into love. But after the 1956 Revolution, Kata emigrates to France, while Jancsi remains in Hungary. A decade later, Jancsi is granted a visit to Kata, and their love rekindles briefly. However, Jancsi must return to Hungary, and their relationship slowly fades with the passage of time.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.2 - 421
Friday the 13thMovie · 1953 · 28mA Hungarian short film exploring superstitions.IMDb 8.1TMDB 10.0 - 422
FOMO: Fear of Missing OutMovie · 2019Gergő and his high school friends, known as the "Pack," prioritize sex, parties, and online popularity. As their videos become more shocking, a house party turns deadly when they target Lilla. In one night, their reckless behavior exposes the fragility of confidence among young people in Budapest.Stream onIMDb 6.6TMDB 7.0
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Heart TremorsMovie · 1981 · 83mDr. Balla and his wife, who gave up her studies, move to a remote mountain village, hoping for a quick profit before returning to the city. However, the idyllic life proves dull for Éva and Emma, two schoolteachers seeking romance, and Demeter, a dove-keeper consumed by a longing for freedom.IMDb 6.4TMDB 4.5 - 424
Bastion Promenade Seventy FourMovie · 1974 · 84mDezső and Rezső, working together on a new operetta, clash over casting choices. Each has distinct preferences, leading to disagreements about who should play the four male and four female roles.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 425
Our BlossomMovie · 2023Song Ha, a young woman from Vietnam, travels to Budapest to discover her heritage and develops a romantic relationship with Viktor, a Hungarian man.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.5 - 426
A Kind of AmericaMovie · 2002 · 115m · ComedyTamás, a young director in Budapest known for his video clips and commercials, aspires to direct his own feature film.Stream onIMDb 6.9TMDB 6.0
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Those Who Wear GlassesMovie · 1969 · 78mValkó, a young architect, strives to design a modern apartment building that will remain relevant for decades. However, his forward-thinking proposals are repeatedly dismissed by his self-serving and dismissive bosses. Ultimately, he resorts to designing only a bachelor apartment instead of the larger, more ambitious project he envisioned.IMDb 6.5TMDB 5.0 - 428
A Thorn under the FingernailMovie · 1987 · 91mPainter Hódosi leaves behind the city's schemes and gossip for a quiet life in the village of Hortobágy. He finds himself in conflict when he witnesses the local political and economic powers threatening the natural environment with excessive hunting and unsustainable goose farming practices.IMDb 7.1TMDB 10.0 - 429
Twenty HoursMovie · 1965 · 110mIn 1956, a determined newspaper reporter documents the Soviet invasion of Hungary. Starting out as a critic of the communist regime, the reporter's perspective shifts as the film progresses, highlighting the positive social changes that followed the invasion. The title reflects the extensive time the reporter spent speaking with people who witnessed the events.IMDb 7.5TMDB 5.5 - 430
Egy szerelem gasztronómiájaMovie · 2017 · 88mIMDb 5.5 - 431
Early WeddingMovie · 2022The film follows a father's heroic fight and personal transformation as he confronts the limits of his ability to protect his daughter. Ultimately, when death appears as her beloved groom, he accepts the inevitability of loss. The story begins with the father rushing to the doctor due to an unexpected early birth, while he envisions his daughter’s future. It explores the Eastern European tradition of a "folk wedding," where a young woman who dies unmarried is married to death by her family.IMDb 6.0TMDB 2.0 - 432
The Pregnant PapaMovie · 1989 · 80mIn the small village of Rátót, all men are named Béla. When a woman gives birth to her child, she names him Józsi...IMDb 7.4TMDB 7.5 - 433A Valencia rejtélyMovie · 1995 · 102mA Hungarian television movie, based on a drama written by Géza Ottlik.IMDb 6.6
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RokonokMovie · 2006 · 110mA newly appointed, idealistic public servant takes office following a corruption scandal that forced his predecessor's departure. He quickly learns the depth of corruption within his town and the seductive ease with which even he could succumb to it.IMDb 5.5TMDB 5.0 - 435
De kik azok a Lumnitzer nővérek?Movie · 2006 · 93mOlivér and Ficskó are sharp restaurant critics known as "the Lumnitzer Sisters," dedicated to finding great food and harshly criticizing bad chefs. Restaurants that receive unfavorable reviews hire Milica, a resourceful young manager, to deal with the critics – either by bribing them, seducing them, or, if necessary, getting rid of them. A game of strategy begins as Milica tries to outsmart the critics with her plans, while the Lumnitzer Sisters continue their critical assessments.IMDb 4.2 - 436
BreakdownMovie · 1977 · 70mGedeon is a young, ambitious detective investigating the disappearance of three women. He's convinced their disappearances are linked, as all three were driving alone in the same region. After a lengthy discussion, Gedeon gets his boss's approval to patrol the area with a colleague.IMDb 6.4TMDB 7.0 - 437
A Happy New Year!Movie · 1978 · 85mThree chemical scientists in their thirties – Laci, Gyuri, and Kati – celebrate their project's success with extended drinking leading up to New Year's Eve. However, the holiday morning brings disappointment when their kindly, older director is replaced by a younger, less pleasant one. Amidst a hungover atmosphere, underlying tensions and personal conflicts surface during the ensuing discussions.IMDb 6.5TMDB 8.0 - 438
My Mother's Letters to StalinMovie · 2015 · 53mDirector Márta Mészáros, known for frequently addressing her father László Mészáros' execution during the Stalinist purges, now turns her attention to his wife, Vilma Kovács. - 439
A Study about WomenMovie · 1967 · 91mZsuzsa, Éva, and Jolán decide to divorce their husbands. Their lawyer, Vera, is eager to take on the cases, visiting each husband with fresh enthusiasm. The husbands – Péter, Sándor, and Bálint – are initially surprised, but quickly become charmed by the attractive lawyer.IMDb 7.0 - 440
Cat's PlayMovie · 1974 · 115mKaroly Makk’s moving story of two unmarried sisters reflecting on their lives while maintaining faith in hope and love received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974. Building on his acclaimed film *Love*, Makk once again showcases his talent for eliciting powerful performances from his actresses. The film presents a vibrant contrast to the harshness of the world, emphasizing passion, love, and loyalty.IMDb 6.5TMDB 4.3 - 441Peace Conference, or the Century Lasts Until ThursdayMovie · 1989 · 89mThe international peace conference of late 1899 becomes the backdrop for a tragic love story. Vilma, the daughter of the Austro-Hungarian ambassador, falls in love with Zoluk of Montenegro.IMDb 7.0TMDB 2.8
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The Turin HorseMovie · 2011 · 155m · DramaA severe storm and a sick horse foreshadow disaster for a struggling farmer and his daughter.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6
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Amiről a fák suttognakMovie · 2021 · 78mThe story follows a nearly 100-year-old being who originates from beech trees. Through his life and experiences, we discover the secrets of trees and the abilities that have made them among the oldest living things on Earth. We explore the beech tree's environment and social connections, encountering the creatures that live with them and witnessing the various strategies they use for defense, competition, and cooperation.Stream onIMDb 8.2
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RiddanceMovie · 1973 · 81mJutka, a factory worker, develops feelings for Andras, a university student. To be with him and his family, she pretends to be a student, leading a life built on deception. Eventually, she breaks free from Andras' expectations and the societal rules that trapped her in a false identity.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.2 - 445
Hot FieldsMovie · 1948 · 94mAvary, a man used to getting what he wants, becomes jealous of his beautiful wife. He secretly listens as Vilma has dinner with a neighbor on the terrace of their home. Just as he prepares to shoot at the neighbor, Avary himself is shot and killed.IMDb 6.9TMDB 8.0 - 446
It's Rain and Shine TogetherMovie · 1977 · 95mOn August 20th, a railway worker's family in the Hungarian highlands prepares to host a relative from Budapest – accompanied by his boss and family. The film uses sentimental irony and a documentary-like approach to depict the events of that day, capturing the awkwardness of life in a country where people navigate a system built on paternalistic relationships and consumerism.IMDb 7.2TMDB 8.1 - 447
Klapka-LegionMovie · 1983 · 110m1866. The Habsburg monarchy is at war with both Italy and Prussia. General Klapka, who had emigrated to England after the failed Hungarian freedom fight of 1848-49, sees an opportunity. He organizes a Hungarian legion with Prussian assistance and launches attacks against the Austrians, aiming to return to Hungary.IMDb 7.2 - 448Silent MonasteryMovie · 1941 · 86mCount Vághelyi Gusztáv, now a member of the Carthusan order, travels to the bedside of his former love, Betti, who is dying. Driven by a desire for atonement, he reflects on his past.IMDb 6.1
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Stalin's BrideMovie · 1991 · 89mIn a remote Soviet village, people give up their belongings – a horse, a samovar, a goat – to the government. A train arrives, bringing a woman with severe physical and mental disabilities, who can hardly speak. She crafts bracelets from burrs and examines her reflection in a broken mirror. Isolated and often bullied, she finds solace and protection in the gaze of a large portrait of Stalin.Stream onIMDb 6.1TMDB 5.0
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A Priceless DayMovie · 1979 · 83mIrén and Attila, a couple who are deeply in love, dream of having their own apartment to share. But in 1970s Hungary, realizing that dream proves incredibly difficult.IMDb 7.3TMDB 7.7 - 451
LoveMovie · 1971 · 88m · DramaLuca cares for her bedridden mother-in-law while hiding the truth about her husband János' imprisonment with carefully crafted letters. She tells them he's thriving as a filmmaker in New York City, hoping for news of his release. As Luca struggles with losing her teaching job because of János' situation, their already strained family faces even greater challenges. It’s a story of love and strength amidst political unrest, and the desperate need for connection when everything is uncertain.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.9 - 452
A CsodagyerekMovie · 1920IMDb 5.2 - 453
Two Half-Times in HellMovie · 1961 · 120mA soccer game is arranged between German players and a team of Hungarian political prisoners to commemorate Hitler's birthday. The prisoners include a well-known football star from before the war.IMDb 7.9TMDB 7.7 - 454
AgapéMovie · 2020 · 16mA teenage film enthusiast and a woman in her forties who is single cross paths. They meet again, and begin to discover unexpected common ground, developing an unlikely connection.IMDb 7.7 - 455
Summer to ComeMovie · 2023 · 73mThe film explores the sensitive and increasingly prevalent issue of teenage suicide. Written by and starring the director, the story centers on a group of high school students at summer camp. Milán, a restless 18-year-old, is planning a confrontation while navigating a developing love triangle with Anna and Dani. Tension builds during a hike, but the three are sent home without the confrontation ever occurring, leaving their feelings unresolved. A year later, at the same camp following graduation, Milán is absent – he has died by suicide. His classmates grapple with his memory and the unresolved emotions surrounding him.IMDb 5.1TMDB 9.0 - 456
Good Evening, LoveMovie · 1972 · 176mBased on a true story from the early 1960s, the film follows a psychopathic working-class boy who uses his savings to reinvent himself. For a few days, he becomes a Greek diplomat, indulging in expensive dinners and pursuing sophisticated women, always vanishing before any commitment. However, he unexpectedly falls in love with the captivating Zsuzsa Christmas and finds himself unable to leave her.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0 - 457
The Man of GoldMovie · 1962 · 107mThis adaptation of Mór Jókai's 1830s novel tells the story of Mihály Tímár, a Danube riverboat captain who unexpectedly strikes it rich when he encounters a Turkish aristocrat and his daughter, Tímea, fleeing their homeland. During their voyage, they discover an uncharted island on the Danube, known as the Island of No-one. There, they find only an elderly woman and her young daughter, Noémi, living in what seems like a paradise.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9 - 458
Vacations on the Dead StreetMovie · 1978 · 90mA group of children are spending their summer in a newly developed district lacking any attractions.IMDb 7.1TMDB 10.0 - 459
Just Drop Dead!Movie · 2016 · 105mAfter the unexpected death of a 60-year-old engine driver, his Wife, Lover, illegitimate Daughter, and a growing list of questionable figures from his past converge, desperate to uncover the truth about the man they loved. They want to know who truly held his affection and where he concealed the rewards of his secret life. Their intense pursuit turns into a darkly comedic crime story, with roots in the 1980s, the final years of the socialist era.Stream onIMDb 4.8TMDB 4.0
- 460VierasMovie · 1984 · 114mA Polish visitor and a Finnish engineer both become romantically interested in a captivating woman.
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The Unburied ManMovie · 2004 · 124mA leading figure in Hungarian cinema examines a difficult time in the country's past: the Soviet era in Hungary. The film follows the story of Imre Nagy, the former prime minister and a national hero. The screenplay draws on his diary, recollections from his daughter Erzsébet Nagy, and original documents.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.5 - 462
Some BirdsMovie · 2023 · 94mThis heartwarming story follows an unlikely friendship that blossoms between a senior citizen seeking freedom from a nursing home and a spirited teenage social worker who takes it upon herself to assist him.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.5 - 463
Fekete macskaMovie · 1972 · 49mDajka Margit is the beloved Auntie Zsófi, living a simple, wise life in her quiet villa. While the world rushes by, she maintains a steady routine of baking. When her son sells his peach orchard for a large sum to help his daughter, two small-time criminals, Lawyer and Bunko, learn of the money. They underestimate Auntie Zsófi's cleverness and her formidable companion: a black cat.IMDb 8.1 - 464
I Like Life a LotMovie · 1977 · 9mKomló was a town where Roma people were heavily exploited for labor during the 1970s industrial boom. This project brings together Roma students and their teachers to share their experiences through drawings. The artwork often transforms difficult realities into stories that resemble fairytales, offering a glimpse into their daily lives.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.6 - 465
Hey, You!Movie · 1976 · 7mA person trapped in a deserted room experiences the mind-bending consequences of aggression and paranoia. These psychological struggles manifest as vivid hallucinations, including images of butterflies, the Mona Lisa, and scenes of nuclear devastation.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 466
Scenes with BeansMovie · 1976 · 12m · Animation, Science FictionAn alien lands on a strange planet inhabited by tiny, human-like creatures called "beans." The planet is full of unusual landscapes and bright colors that fascinate the alien. It becomes interested in the beans' everyday lives and how they interact. But the beans notice the alien and see it as a danger, prompting them to act. The story follows the alien as it tries to figure out why the beans are reacting this way and if it can find a way to live peacefully with them in their unique world.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.6
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Hit and RunMovie · 1955 · 105mJudge András Csanádi confesses to his superior that he has fallen in love with Judit Zenthe, a striking driver he met in a fencing room. She reciprocates his feelings and, in a tearful confession, reveals she was involved in a violent act. The case falls to Csanádi, who insists on a thorough investigation despite his personal feelings. This unearths Judit's hidden past and her connection to a bygone era of values. Torn, Csanádi requests to be removed from the case but is refused. In court, he discovers Judit has been deceitful, manipulating him for her own gain. Having overcome his emotional turmoil, the judge delivers a just verdict.IMDb 7.3TMDB 5.0 - 468
The BridgemanMovie · 2002 · 140mSet between 1820 and 1860 in the Habsburg Monarchy, this epic follows Count Széchenyi, a Hungarian aristocrat with exceptional intellect and spirit. Following Napoleon's defeat, the young count's reckless affair with his brother's wife ruins his military career. The sudden death of his lover transforms Széchenyi from an immature man into a responsible nobleman determined to achieve greatness in his remaining years.IMDb 4.7TMDB 4.0 - 469
The Ugly GirlMovie · 1935 · 98mDr. Halmi maintains strict standards regarding women he employs, exclusively hiring those he considers unattractive. Faced with unemployment, a woman seeks work and disguises herself as an elderly, unattractive woman with a wig and glasses to become Dr. Halmi's indispensable secretary.IMDb 7.3 - 470
Free FallMovie · 2014 · 89mA woman in her later years leaps from her apartment building's roof, soaring over six floors. The film uses dark humor and inventive visuals to explore the state of humanity. Set in the present day, this quirky, tragicomic story is from a highly original European filmmaker, accompanied by a driving soundtrack by Amon Tobin.Stream onIMDb 6.5TMDB 5.7
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Two Nights of MariaMovie · 1940 · 96mIMDb 6.8TMDB 9.0 - 472
Henpecked HusbandMovie · 1938 · 81mNelly is courted by two men: Miklós, handsome but frivolous, who even pursued her mother, and Gyula, a timid and insecure man with financial stability.IMDb 7.9TMDB 8.0 - 473
Summer RainMovie · 1961 · 78mMiskei, the charismatic president of a cooperative, falls for Mari, the wife of the older Pató. Mari is unhappy with the coldness of her husband and desires affection and a family. Miskei's feelings deepen as he witnesses Pató's harsh treatment of her. During a summer storm, they meet in an abandoned press house, and Miskei confesses his love. Mari rejects him. He persists, expressing his admiration with gentle words. Soon after, Mari leaves her husband and journeys to the city to pursue education and a fresh start.IMDb 7.0 - 474
Haber's Photo ShopMovie · 1963 · 98mRecently released from prison, a priest now joins a secret spy organization.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.3 - 475
Aurora Borealis: Northern LightMovie · 2017 · 104mAurora Borealis is a family drama filled with unexpected developments. It explores the complex bond between a mother and daughter. Olga, a successful lawyer in Vienna, returns to Hungary when her mother, Mary, unexpectedly falls into a coma. As Mary lies in a comatose state, Olga uncovers a deeply hidden secret. Her growing investigation leads her back to post-war Europe in the 1950s.Stream onIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.7
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White Plastic SkyMovie · 2023 · 112mIn 2123, dwindling resources force humanity to make a difficult choice: at 50, citizens are transformed into trees to ensure survival. When Stefan learns his wife Nora has chosen this fate for herself, he embarks on a perilous quest to save her.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 477
Home GuardsMovie · 2015 · 115mTwo boys facing difficult financial circumstances are drawn to a law enforcement organization by a compelling leader. They quickly discover the complexities of justice, struggling to differentiate between guilt and innocence.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.2 - 478
Christmas FlameMovie · 2025 · 109mAfter his marriage proposal fails, a firefighter experiences a debilitating fear of heights and unsettling visions. He may find healing with a teacher he meets later, who could help him overcome his vertigo and emotional pain.IMDb 6.2 - 479
MephistoMovie · 1981 · 145m · DramaSet in pre-World War II Germany, this historical drama follows a gifted stage actor who gains unexpected fame for his powerful performance as Faust in a controversial play. As Nazism rises, his friends are exiled or persecuted. His fame increasingly eclipses his own sense of self, forcing him to navigate a dangerous path between artistic freedom and pleasing his Nazi supporters. Caught in a moral dilemma, the protagonist confronts the risks of fame and collaboration during a dark period in history.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.2
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The Last Adventure of Don JuanMovie · 1958 · 92mDon Juan, a notorious womanizer, is cursed by the governor of Seville: he will live only until a woman rejects him. This curse has kept him in a state of blissful immortality for 400 years, until he arrives in Budapest. There, he sets his sights on a new conquest, Kata Lukacs. The seasoned charmer employs all his usual tactics, but it appears nothing can sway her.IMDb 4.6 - 481
Out of OrderMovie · 1997 · 105mA government minister and the opposition party's secretary meet secretly at a luxury hotel. Their plans for a clandestine affair are disrupted when they find a dead body in their room's window.IMDb 6.7TMDB 5.6 - 482
WindMovie · 1996 · 7m · DramaIn 1995, film students at the Hungarian Academy of Drama and Film were tasked with making a short film inspired by a 1952 black-and-white photograph by Lucien Herve. The image shows three women standing at the edge of a village, all looking intently at something far away. The resulting six-minute film brings the photograph to life, exploring the lives of these three women as they live in a rural setting. The film uses storytelling and cinematography to examine themes of isolation, community, and the relationships between people in a small village from a bygone era.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.3 - 483
The FallMovie · 1987 · 116mOne day irrevocably alters the lives of three couples, determining the course of their futures.IMDb 6.3 - 484
A Strange RoleMovie · 1976 · 82mFollowing the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a young Hungarian fleeing political charges crosses into Austria. After learning his contact has been killed, he disguises himself as a woman and seeks shelter in a tuberculosis sanatorium, working as a maid. He remains in this disguise throughout the winter before continuing his journey in the spring.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.3 - 485
ArmchairMovie · 1939 · 85mArchitect András attends an auction to bid on a vintage armchair.IMDb 7.5 - 486
The Tragedy of ManMovie · 2011 · 166mJankovics's adaptation of the play chronicles the story of humanity from its beginnings to its decline, presented in several distinct sections.Stream onIMDb 7.9TMDB 7.4
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Snow WhiteMovie · 1984 · 90mThis is a comedic reimagining of Snow White. The princess is not the delicate beauty we know; she's disillusioned, and her companions – the dwarfs – are far from welcoming. Her stepmother is an alcoholic, and the prince is more interested in romantic pursuits than finding true love.Stream onIMDb 7.7TMDB 7.4
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School of SensesMovie · 1996 · 90mThis Hungarian erotic thriller is based on the novel *Erzekek Iskolaja*. Lily, a young Romani woman, becomes passionately in love with a charming salesman who opens her eyes to new experiences. Her world unravels when she learns he is already committed to someone else.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.5 - 489
The Last NightMovie · 1917 · 40mGitta, once a celebrated prima donna, leaves her husband and son to pursue her passion for the theater, traveling to Russia with an actor named Vándori. She finds popularity as a cabaret dancer among Russian officers. A Russian colonel becomes enamored with her, and Vándori arranges a clandestine meeting between them. The colonel desires Gitta as his mistress, but she refuses. Vándori, a gambler, squanders Gitta's jewelry and then, ultimately, Gitta herself. Years later, at the start of World War I, Gitta escapes Russia with the colonel and returns home to find her family. She discovers her husband has died and her son has vanished. She rebuilds her life as a successful actress. A young man falls in love with her, and she recognizes him as her son.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.0 - 490
The Red and the WhiteMovie · 1967 · 90m · War, DramaIn 1919, during the Russian Civil War, this film explores the conflict where Hungarian Communists joined forces with the Bolsheviks against the Czarist Whites. The story takes place at a remote monastery and field hospital near the Volga River, a location deeply affected by the intense battle for control between the opposing sides.
The monastery and hospital repeatedly change hands as the war shifts. The people there confront their beliefs and values while trying to survive in a world filled with violence and uncertainty. Their personal struggles highlight themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the strength of the human spirit.
The film presents a direct look at this critical period, showing the desperation and intensity of a country divided by political passions. Through its powerful visuals and moving story, it offers an immersive experience that allows viewers to connect with those caught in the middle of ideological warfare.Stream onIMDb 7.5TMDB 7.0
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Cyclists in LoveMovie · 1965 · 100mDuring a cycling trip around Lake Balaton, András, Albert, and Bence experience a perfect vacation filled with sunshine, beaches, and attractive women. András and his younger brother both pursue the same girl, Eszter. András advises his brother against unwanted attention. Later, András spends a night with Eszter but breaks up with her the next day. Eszter tries to find András, but he asks her to leave.IMDb 6.8TMDB 7.0 - 492
Just Like at HomeMovie · 1978 · 108mReturning from the United States, András struggles to find his footing. He's lost his wife, his friends, and his job, and can't even reconnect with a past love. He becomes a surrogate father to a troubled young girl, and a deep connection forms between them, two people adrift. Márta Mészáros’s film, starring Jan Nowicki and Anna Karina, is a poignant story of displacement, loneliness, and the power of human connection.IMDb 6.7TMDB 3.8 - 493
The Courage of Eva KollerMovie · 2018 · 14mHungary, 1948. As the war's devastation fades, the Stalinist regime tightens its grip. In an elevator encounter with a stranger, a young woman recognizes him from a past life, forcing her into a difficult choice.IMDb 7.4 - 494
Age of IllusionsMovie · 1965 · 95mJancsi is part of a tight-knit group of young engineers who consider their older colleagues uninspired and dream of creating groundbreaking inventions together. However, as their lives change, the five friends begin to drift apart. At a party, Janicsi unexpectedly meets Éva Halk. They fall in love, discovering shared memories from their childhood engagement at the Pioneer Railway when they were 12 years old.IMDb 7.1TMDB 7.0 - 495
LaurinMovie · 1989 · 80m · Drama, Fantasy, HorrorIn a quiet 1890s port town, a disturbing mystery unfolds: children are vanishing. As fear grips the town, rumors spread of a cloaked figure who might be Death personified. Nine-year-old Laurin is haunted by terrifying dreams and visions of a man with a sack and children pleading for help from inside homes. This psychological thriller explores the loss of innocence and the darkness hidden within an ordinary community, focusing on the profound effect these events have on one young boy's mind.Stream onIMDb 6.3TMDB 5.3
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PillangóMovie · 2012 · 100mIn 1924, Zsigmond Móricz quickly penned his novel *Butterfly*, a story of intense love overcoming hardship, expressed with raw, everyday language. Director László Vitézy's television adaptation captures the powerful emotions of Zsuzsika and Jóska with sensitivity. Following *The Legend of Hortobágy* and *The Sky Bird*, this is Vitézy's third film based on the works of Móricz.IMDb 7.0 - 497
The Chequered CoatMovie · 1940 · 85mWidowed and a postmistress in the countryside, Mrs. Takács is planning to marry off both of her daughters.IMDb 6.6 - 498
Electra, My LoveMovie · 1974 · 74mFifteen years after her father Agamemnon's death, Elektra is consumed by hatred for Aegisthus, who plotted with her mother to murder him.Stream onIMDb 7.0TMDB 6.0
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Perfect as You AreMovie · 2021Set in modern-day Budapest, this romantic dramedy explores the complexities of relationships and the creative process. The film follows an advertiser and a successful self-help author whose lives intersect unexpectedly. As they grow closer, they become caught in a complicated network of feelings and carefully crafted deceptions.IMDb 6.2TMDB 7.9 - 500
Mrs. DéryMovie · 1951 · 104mSet during Hungary's reform era, the story follows Mrs. Déry, a renowned actress. She and her fellow performers journey across the country, bringing the Hungarian language to audiences in villages and towns. As traveling players, they face hardship, enduring potential starvation and lacking a stable home or security.IMDb 7.0TMDB 8.0