Movies and TV shows set in hungary
The list contains the best, new and most relevant movies set in hungary ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, serious, captivating, bleak, touching and thought provoking films and TV shows about / with death, love, female nudity, family relations, murder, nude, love and romance, sex, male nudity and world war two plots mostly in Drama, Romance and History genres shot in Hungary, Germany, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as hungary: Moscow Square (2001), The Notebook (2013), The Whiskey Bandit (2017), The Countess (2009), Control (2003), The Night Porter (1974), The Boys of Paul Street (1968), Gloomy Sunday (1999), Sunshine (1999), The Cost of Deception (2021).
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
1989 is an important year in the political history of Hungary. However, Petya and his friends couldn't care less. They are about to graduate high school. The only important things to them are the parties, girls, making some easy cash. And of ...
Style:
semi serious, touching, realistic, humorous
Audience:
teens
Plot:
graduation, lifestyle, youth, love and romance, high school, coming of age, high school friends, political unrest, sexuality, party, teenage love, pornographic video ...
Time:
80s
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Drama, War
Country: Hungary, Germany, Austria, France
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
In a village on the Hungarian border, two young brothers grow up during war time with their cruel grandmother and must learn every trick of evil to survive in the absurd world of adults.
Style:
bleak, rough, realistic, serious, sad ...
Plot:
countryside, world war two, child abuse, boy, holocaust, twins, starvation, wartime life, teenage life, life is a bitch, nazi, teenager ...
Time:
20th century, 1940s, year 1944
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Action, Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 126 min.
Story:
Between 1993 and 1999, one man robbed 29 financial institutions in Budapest. Banks, post offices and even travel agencies fell victim to his crime spree. The police had no leads and no hope of finding him during his six-year stint. The only clue ...
Style:
suspense, stylized, captivating, exciting, realistic ...
Plot:
drinking alcohol, robbery, adaptation, runaway, drinking, creativity, transformation, discipline, justice, rebelliousness, ambition, drunkenness ...
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: France, Germany
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
A 17th century Hungarian countess embarks on a murderous undertaking, with the belief that bathing in the blood of virgins will preserve her beauty.
Style:
gothic, suspense, atmospheric, costume drama, stylized ...
Plot:
countess, female protagonist, bloodbath, impossible love, murder, death, love, blood, death of husband, witchcraft, virgin, agony ...
Time:
middle ages, 17th century, 16th century, victorian era
Place:
hungary, europe, slovakia
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
A tale about a strange young man, Bulcsú, his fellow inspectors, who are all without exception likeable characters, a rival ticket inspection team, and racing along the tracks... And a tale about love.
Style:
psychological, dark comedy, black comedy, surreal, philosophical ...
Plot:
train, subway, workplace, serial killer, dark humor, musician, social misfits, chess, european, underground, love, redemption ...
Time:
year 2003, y2k, 21st century
Place:
hungary, budapest, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Italy, France
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In this unsettling drama from Italian filmmaker Liliana Cavani, a concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempt to re-create their sadomasochistic ...
Style:
sexy, psychological, serious, sexual, controversial ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
world war two, sex, nazi, hotel, eroticism, sexual perversion, guilt, bdsm, haunted by the past, sexuality, public nudity, holocaust ...
Time:
50s, 1940s, post world war two, 1950s, 20th century ...
Place:
hungary, vienna, germany, frankfurt germany, italy ...
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
In Budapest, two rival gangs of young boys lay claim to a vacant lot. The hostilities escalate yet never quite boil over into actual violence. Just when things do get out of hand, however, the problem is "solved" by the city government, ...
Style:
thought provoking, realistic, serious, sentimental
Plot:
boy, anti war, little boy, coming of age, traumatic childhood, bondage, education, boyhood, school, rivalry, youth, uninhibited rivalry ...
Time:
20th century, 1900s
Place:
hungary, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Romance, Drama
Country: Germany, Hungary
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Budapest in the thirties. The restaurant owner Laszlo hires the pianist András to play in his restaurant. Both men fall in love with the beautiful waitress Ilona who inspires András to his only composition. His song of Gloomy Sunday is, at first, ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, sincere, harsh, emotional ...
Plot:
sex, holocaust, sexual harassment, suicide, love triangle, affair, jealousy, nazi, wartime, fascism, unrequited love, manipulation ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
germany, eastern europe, budapest, europe, hungary ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Hungary, Germany, Canada, Austria, France, UK
Duration: 181 min.
Story:
The film follows a Jewish family living in Hungary through three generations, rising from humble beginnings to positions of wealth and power in the crumbling Austro-Hungarian Empire. The patriarch becomes a prominent judge but is torn when his ...
Style:
costume drama, erotic, saga, family saga, sad ...
Plot:
holocaust, sex scene, politics, love affair, political unrest, world war two, illicit affair, fascism, nazi, family life, siblings relations, jewish culture ...
Time:
19th century, 1940s, edwardian era, year 1999, 20th century ...
Place:
eastern europe, hungary, israel, sarajevo, serbia ...
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 125 min.
Story:
When a young, ambitious market researcher finds out her boss is involved in the leaking of a scandalous Prime Minister speech, she decides to investigate the case to gain a position among the big-shots. Based on actual events.
Style:
political, serious, realistic, captivating, suspense ...
Plot:
radicalism, political conspiracy, vandalism, political leader, street fight, police violence, henchman, democracy, obscenity, political scandal, true crime, morality ...
Time:
year 2006, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
hungary, budapest, central europe, europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Germany, France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Drawing inspiration from the death-squad murders of several Gypsy families in Hungary in 2008, director Bence Fliegauf's chilling and unforgettable real-life horror story follows a family whose dreams of emigration and escape are suddenly, ...
Style:
serious, bleak, realistic, sincere, slow cinema ...
Plot:
gypsy, racism, family in danger, social decay, life is a bitch, realism, society, social misfits, danger, murder, family life, secret place ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
europe, hungary
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Germany, Switzerland
Duration: 439 min.
Story:
Inhabitants of a small village in Hungary deal with the effects of the fall of Communism. The town's source of revenue, a factory, has closed, and the locals, who include a doctor and three couples, await a cash payment offered in the wake of ...
Style:
slow cinema, black and white, art house, powerful, dark comedy ...
Plot:
poverty, mental disorder, pessimism, suicide, bell, countryside, farm, multiple perspectives, loneliness, mental illness, european, communist ...
Time:
90s, year 1994, 20th century, 80s
Place:
hungary, europe
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Genre: Action, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Romania, Hungary, Canada, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story:
Regent Horthy is the leader of Hungary and a German ally, but his favorable standing with Hitler changes as the war comes to an end. Forced to cede Hungary’s power or else witness the execution of his son, Regent Horthy gives up control of his ...
Style:
realistic, bleak, emotional, costume drama, political thriller ...
Plot:
holocaust, concentration camp, world war two, defiant, anti semitism, ss, family relations, danger, life is a bitch, confined, world war, spy ...
Time:
1940s, year 1948, year 1957, year 1939, year 1962 ...
Place:
europe, hungary, berlin germany, switzerland, budapest ...
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Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
Two introverted people find out by pure chance that they share the same dream every night. They are puzzled, incredulous, a bit frightened. As they hesitantly accept this strange coincidence, they try to recreate in broad daylight what happens in ...
Style:
romantic drama, erotic, captivating, disturbing, sincere ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
sex scene, disability, dream, love, suicide attempt, slaughterhouse, betrayal by friend, female nudity, autism, penetration, food, sleeping ...
Time:
year 2017, 2010s, 90s
Place:
eastern europe, hungary, budapest
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, Sport, War
Country: Hungary
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Children of Glory will commemorate Hungary's heroic Revolution of 1956, and takes place in Budapest and at the Melbourne Olympic Games in October and November of that year. While Soviet tanks were destroying Hungary, the Hungarian water polo ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, rough, emotional ...
Plot:
female warrior, politics, olympics, rebellion, human spirit, wartime life, resistance, athlete's life, ambition, contests and competitions, state affairs, life is a bitch ...
Time:
year 1956, 1950s, 20th century, 50s
Place:
hungary, europe, australia, oceania, melbourne ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
A Budapest high school in the beginning of the 1960s. Dinis suffers the torments of adolescence. His father had to leave Hungary after the uprise in 1956, and since then Dini's mother has had to take care of her two sons on her own. A friend of ...
Style:
realistic, rough, emotional, touching, serious
Plot:
family relations, family problems, rebellion, high school, teenage life, youth, coming of age, high school life, family life, boy, socialism, teenager ...
Time:
60s, 20th century
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Andras Varda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupying G.I.'s during World War II. Disappointed by girls of his age, he meets Maya, a married women in her thirties, who tutors him in the lessons ...
Style:
erotic, sexual, realistic, serious, independent film ...
Plot:
anti communist, older woman younger man relationship, older woman younger man, first sexual experience, nudity, sexual relations, male female relationship, older woman teenage boy relationship, strong sexual content, bare chested male, adultery, love ...
Time:
year 1978, 20th century, 60s, year 1951, 1950s ...
Place:
hungary, canada, budapest, montreal
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
The chronicles of the lives of young urban adults in Budapest.
Style:
touching, semi serious, realistic, humorous, feel good ...
Audience:
girls' night
Plot:
looking for love, couples, love and romance, unfulfilled love, love affair, young adult, city life, lesbian, coming of age, friendship, slice of life, dating ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Based on a true story, a love affair develops between a half brother and half-sister. When pregnancy results and word gets out the public is outraged.
Style:
ambiguous ending, crying
Plot:
incest, incestuous sex, forbidden love, accidental incest, pregnant by incest, taboo, family affairs, love affair, family relations, fishing, living together, death of husband ...
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Hungarian remake of the Bulgarian series about a disconnect family living together in order to get an inheritance.
Style:
funny, feel good, satirical, humorous, light ...
Plot:
inheritance, village life, satire, family relations, family drama, family conflict, family life, family secret, villager, secret, countryside, lifestyle ...
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
Based on real-life events, this psycho-thriller is set in the provincial Hungary of the 1960s, when a series of atrocious murders shock the small town of Martfü. A psychotic killer is on the prowl, who continues to slaughter young women while an ...
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological, suspenseful, bleak ...
Plot:
strangulation, serial killer, woman strangled to death, investigation, murder, violence, death, danger, hunting, psychopath, cruelty, deception ...
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The real-life story of Gisella Perl, a Jewish Hungarian doctor imprisoned in the notorious Auschwitz death camp of World War II.
Style:
realistic, serious, touching, contemplative, emotional ...
Plot:
holocaust, concentration camp, holocaust survivor, wartime life, world war two, auschwitz, anti semitism, genocide, human spirit, life is a bitch, starting over, nazi ...
Time:
1940s
Place:
hungary, europe, usa, poland
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Genre: Documentary, Action, Drama, History
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Told from the perspective of the rebel leaders, the series chronicles a wave of rebellions against absolute power by those the Roman Empire called “barbarians” – tribes they viewed as beyond the fringe of civilization that lived a brutish and ...
Style:
captivating, serious, semi documentary
Plot:
ancient rome, roman soldier, barbarian, roman empire, ancient, ancient civilization, druid, roman emperor, rebellion, medieval, siege, paganism ...
Place:
hungary, britain, germany, spain, italy ...
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Genre: Drama, Sport
Country: Hungary
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Having suffered as a boy under a brutal Communist-era coach, champion Hungarian gymnast Miklos moves to Canada years later in search of a new start - only to find himself unwittingly perpetuating the very same cycle of abuse among his own pupils.
Style:
serious, realistic, uplifting, captivating, thought provoking ...
Plot:
gymnastics, athlete's life, self discovery, human spirit, haunted by the past, ambition, athlete and trainer, lifestyle, traumatic childhood, olympics, teacher, journey ...
Time:
80s, 2000s
Place:
hungary, canada, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Fantasy, History
Country: Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic, UK, France
Duration: 141 min.
Story:
Bathory is based on the legends surrounding the life and deeds of Countess Elizabeth Bathory known as the greatest murderess in the history of mankind. Contrary to popular belief, Elizabeth Bathory was a modern Renaissance woman who ultimately fell ...
Style:
realistic, stylized, suspenseful, bleak, visually stunning ...
Plot:
countess, torture, healing power, female killer, intrigue, dishonesty, blood, renaissance, political intrigue, surrealism, manipulation, state affairs ...
Time:
17th century, middle ages, 16th century
Place:
hungary, transylvania, europe, vienna
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Germany
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
This is a story of a special relationship between two women, a writer and her maid.
Style:
realistic, contemplative, serious, captivating, psychological ...
Plot:
maid, friendship, rich and poor, society, writer's life, master and servant, power relations, strong female presence, world war two, political intrigue, totalitarian state, european ...
Time:
20th century, 60s
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 83 min.
Story:
A man who lost his wife and daughter in the Holocaust and a girl who lost her parents meet. Knowing each other′s emptiness, they become like father and daughter. It is the beginning of a sad love that the world cannot accept.
Style:
poignant, sad, touching, compassionate, sincere ...
Plot:
healing, loneliness, impossible love, power of love, gynecologist, healing power, trauma, loss, grief, survivor, holocaust, post war ...
Time:
post world war two, 1940s, 2010s
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The theme of the delightful Hungarian fantasy film "A Very Moral Night," made in 1977 and now playing at the Public Theater, could well be innocence, even if the action does take place in a bordello. It is a good bordello, so sweet and ...
Style:
light hearted, feel good, retro, art house, period piece ...
Plot:
brothel, small town, innocence, intimate, prostitution, sex, porn, impersonation, social commentary, satire, coming of age, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
70s, turn of the century
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
A post mortem photographer and a little girl confront ghosts in a haunted village after the First World War.
Style:
gothic, psychotronic, suspenseful, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
supernatural, ghost, fear, world war one, obsession, death, little girl, corpse, paranormal phenomena, a vision, violence, pursuit ...
Time:
year 1918, post world war one, 1910s
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Hungary, Germany
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
This epic story takes place between 1820 and 1860 during the Habsburg Monarchy, and portrays the life one of the greatest Hungarian aristocrats - Count Széchenyi - who was born with extra-ordinary mental and spiritual talents. In the years ...
Style:
period piece, historical drama, captivating, epic, dramatic ...
Plot:
aristocracy, aristocrat, biopic, storytelling, monarchy, monarch, rich man, historical figure, lifestyle, patriotism, redemption, political intrigue ...
Time:
19th century, 1820s, 1830s, 1860s
Place:
hungary, central europe
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