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Genre: Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: Hungary
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
On one hot summer night, the residents of a Hungarian apartment house slated for demolition restlessly revisit their haunted pasts as they face an uncertain future. In a gently turning kaleidoscope of dream imagery, regret-laden nostalgia and ...
Style:
contemplative, surreal, talky, serious, realistic ...
Plot:
world war two, world war, forbidden love, bride and groom, age-gap relationship, immigrant, family relations, attic, couples, battles, society, soldier ...
Place:
hungary, former yugoslavia, eastern europe, central europe
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: Italy, France, Sweden, Hungary
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
It is the real story of Giorgio Perlasca (Luca Zingaretti). During the 1920s he was an Italian Fascist supporter, fighting in Africa an in the Spanish civil war where he deserved a safe conduct for Spanish embassies. After some years, disillusioned ...
Style:
disturbing, serious, emotional, captivating, realistic ...
Plot:
holocaust, world war two, nazism, idealism, genocide, fascism, deportation, concentration camp, hopes, nazi occupation, wartime life, political unrest ...
Time:
1940s, 1930s, 1920s, 80s, 20th century ...
Place:
hungary, budapest, italy, spain
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Genre: Drama, History, War, Western
Country: Hungary
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Set in a detention camp in Hungary in 1869 at a time of guerilla campaigns against the ruling Austrians.
Style:
political, contemplative, experimental, anamorphic, visual ...
Plot:
prison life, female nudity, surrealism, protest, reform, capitalism, european, anti fascism, nude girl, minimal dialogue, american civil war, snitch ...
Time:
19th century, year 1966, turn of the century, 1860s
Place:
hungary, eastern europe, europe, budapest, central europe
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Country: France, West Germany, Hungary, Italy
Duration: 90 min.
TV show
Story:
In 1867, at the time of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the adventures of the revolutionary count Mathias Sandorf who, having escaped an attack which cost the life of his wife, returns years later to take revenge on his political enemies.
Style:
heroic, suspense, period drama, political drama
Plot:
revenge, betrayal, vengeance, escape, politics, justice, assassination, political intrigue, revolution, conspiracy, rebel leader, espionage ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
hungary, transylvania, vienna, morocco
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 75 min.
Story:
Anthology film made as an act of protest against Hungarian government of Viktor Orban.
Style:
anthology, controversial, independent film, art film, experimental ...
Plot:
political protest, activism, social commentary, political satire, authoritarianism, human rights, corruption, satire, nationalism, civil unrest, realism, sketch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, budapest, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: UK, Poland, USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.
Style:
captivating, psychological, experimental, crying, period drama
Plot:
garden, auschwitz, holocaust, world war two, ss officer, nazi germany, husband wife relationship, concentration camp, swimming pool, nazi, genocide, nazi officer ...
Time:
1940s, year 1943, year 1944, 20th century, year 1942 ...
Place:
poland, berlin germany, hungary
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hungary, USA, UK, Russia
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Small time Hungarian matchmakers get the job to make a Hollywood star fall in love with a Russian businessman's spoiled brat sister. They get one million dollars if they succeed, but if they fail, they will have to pay with their lives.
Style:
humorous, romantic comedy, light, captivating, feel good ...
Plot:
mistaken identity, fall in love, disorder, comedy of errors, silly humor, cons and scams, dishonesty, couples, friendship, rivalry, deception, fish out of water ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The series Király explores the life and tragic death of Jimmy Zámbó, one of the defining figures of the pop music scene after the regime change, mixing real events with fictional elements. Everyone knows the end of the story: the King is dead. ...
Style:
dramatic, captivating, exciting, serious, intense ...
Plot:
singer, glory, king, communism, biopic, pop music, rising to stardom, desire for fame, music, legend, musician's life, musician ...
Time:
90s, 2000s, 80s
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 52 min.
TV show
Story:
A group of young people decide to spend their summer by the lake Balaton. There they spend their summer working and a lot of adventures await them, including love.
Style:
touching, sentimental, disturbing, light
Audience:
teens
Plot:
teenage sex, love, summer, friendship, friends, friendship between boys, teenager, teen romance, summer vacation, teenage girl, young love, best friend ...
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 26 min.
TV show
Story:
A dysfunctional office faces hilarious obstacles in this Hungarian rendering of "The Office"
Style:
satirical, mockumentary, entertaining, semi serious, captivating ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
satire, office, office worker, office work, workplace situations, coworker, workplace, office politics, bureaucracy, adaptation, everyday life, small business ...
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
András, the struggling screenwriter one day wakes up to find his girlfriend replaced by a different girl, who acts like nothing happened.
Style:
surreal, humorous, feel good, semi serious, offbeat ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
couples, couple relations, wish come true, love and romance, imaginary, body swapping, identity crisis, alternate reality, confusion, character study, surprise twist, intimate ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Drama, Western
Country: Hungary, Slovakia
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
A mysterious wanderer (Isaach De Bankolé) settles into a strange homestead on the parched Hungarian plains populated by an odd assortment of outcasts, in this stunning, dreamlike reverie from ambitious director Szabolcs Hajdu.
Style:
suspense, captivating, psychological, disturbing, serious ...
Plot:
farm, on the run, society, captivity, struggle for survival, concentration camp, danger, murder, violence, soccer, escape attempt, life is a bitch ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
Gruber is a normal 16-year-old growing up in Budapest in 1962, but he has a problem -- how does he get to know the opposite sex? At the Sunday afternoon dance classes the young "ladies and gentlemen" hold each other while dancing, and that ...
Style:
teen, lighthearted, period piece, romantic comedy, humorous
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
teenager, grownups, coming of age, adolescence, innocence, youth, sexual awakening, first love, shyness, flirting, slice of life, youth culture ...
Time:
60s
Place:
hungary, budapest, eastern europe
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
The film tells the true story of a young couple 'The Hungarian Bonnie & Clyde'.
Style:
realistic, serious, captivating, crime drama, tragic ending ...
Plot:
bank robbery, on the run, chases and races, fugitives, young adult, young lovers, youth culture, frustration, deception, moral ambiguity, escape, desperation ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, eastern europe, europe
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: Hungary
Duration: 70 min.
Story:
Betty and her friend V have a major project: the open-air music festival, Sziget Festival held every summer on one of the Danube islands in Hungary. Instead of money the teenagers have a stash of grass waiting for a buyer. Food? Nothing wrong with ...
Style:
sincere, realistic, serious, captivating, experimental
Plot:
friendship, coming of age, youth, teenage life, best friend, friendship between girls, adulthood, teenage girl, festival, female friendship, teenager, adolescence ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Romance, Sport
Country: USA, Canada, Hungary
Duration: 84 min.
Story:
Thirty year old, Whitney Williams, a professional golfer, suffers a series of setbacks that lead her to question her future in the sport. After an extended losing streak, she returns home to Budapest, Hungary, to reevaluate her future in the sport. ...
Style:
romantic drama, psychological, captivating, inspirational, feel good ...
Plot:
golf, female protagonist, self discovery, getting home, golfer, athlete and trainer, golf club, love, love interest, love story, couples, love affair ...
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
Shamed by his father's dying words, con man Attila Miklosi tries to go straight but eventually succumbs to pressure from his demanding wife Janka and his boss, Endre Hollos, and returns to his life of crime. When his son tries to follow him ...
Style:
suspense, tense, captivating, crime drama, grim ...
Plot:
corruption, corrupt businessman, businessman, financial problem, family problems, showdown, police corruption, social problems, anti hero, organized crime, father son relationship, moral dilemma ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
In a fictional town called Makkosszállás, Róza mama, head of the mafia chain announces on her 69th birthday, that whoever wins the next major election will be the new head of the chain.
Style:
semi serious, thrilling, entertaining, captivating, satirical ...
Plot:
godmother, organized crime, mafia, election, satire, power struggle, corruption, crime family, criminal, mayor, mafioso, crime boss ...
Place:
hungary, ukraine
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 91 min.
Story:
An unsettling feeling overwhelms a small Hungarian town when two orthodox Jews arrive with a mysterious trunk. As residents begin to speculate on the purpose of the visit of these two strangers, order starts to crumble in town with some pursuing ...
Style:
black and white, art house, grim, tense, motivational
Plot:
holocaust, orthodox jew, world war two, guilt, village, world war, judaism, villain, nazism, holocaust survivor, dilemma, moral dilemma ...
Time:
year 1945, post world war two, 1940s
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery
Country: USA, Hungary, UK
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Stevenson, the famous English criminal expert visits Hungary with his family. While he is chairing a conference on criminology, infamous art treasure robbers steal the golden herm of Saint László. Suspicion is cast on the Stevenson children.
Style:
period piece, suspense, retro, lighthearted, 70mm film
Audience:
kids
Plot:
art theft, heist, cathedral, treasure hunt, travelogue, smuggling, urban, tourism, escapism, art history, police procedural, family drama ...
Time:
60s
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
The Hungarian Oh, Bloody Life reflects on the heavy emotional toll taken by the repressive Stalin regime. Dorotya Udvaros plays a young actress from a high-born family. The government bias against persons of wealth threatens to destroy her career ...
Style:
political drama
Plot:
deportation, female protagonist, frustration, class conflict, political repression, melancholy, village, character study, exile, bittersweet, resilience, social satire ...
Time:
1950s
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: Hungary
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
The movie portrays a peasant revolt in Hungary in the early twentieth century.
Style:
period piece, historical drama, serious, bleak, family saga ...
Plot:
class struggle, social realism, national identity, social injustice, cautionary tale, murder, politics, male nudity, russian roulette, folk music
Place:
hungary, central europe, eastern europe
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
The beginning shows Hungary devastated by the war and the postwar reconstruction with its communist government. Our hero (played first by Dániel Erdély and later, as a young man, by András Bálint) is clearly determined to find out what he can ...
Style:
melancholic, period piece, historical drama, reflective
Plot:
boy, mother son relationship, father figure, coming of age, family drama, character study, loss of innocence, father, bittersweet, moral ambiguity, little boy, elementary school ...
Time:
1940s, year 1966, post world war two
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Drama
Country: Germany
Duration: 260 min.
TV show
Story:
The summer of 1986 begins on a promising note for Erfurt sisters Catrin and Maja Streesemann – they’ve finally received a travel permit for their first holiday at Lake Balaton. The only thing is, they have no idea that they’re being watched by ...
Style:
suspenseful, clever, realistic, suspense, road movie
Plot:
sister sister relationship, young woman, family bonds, road trip, culture clash, parenthood, love triangle, pretense, friendship gone bad, disorder, nothing goes right, adolescence ...
Time:
80s
Place:
german democratic republic, hungary, east germany, germany
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Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Inspired by Carmilla, the seminal 19th Century vampire tale by Sheridan LeFanu, STYRIA plunges the viewer into a haunted world of fantasy and obsession. In 1989, Lara Hill (Eleanor Tomlinson), accompanies her art historian father (Stephen Rea) to an ...
Style:
gothic, dark, spooky, gothic horror, suspenseful ...
Plot:
vampire, suicide, woods, folk horror, blood, lesbian vampire, decapitation, supernatural power, evil power, girlfriend, community, isolation ...
Time:
2010s, 80s
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Canada, Slovenia
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
There were two brothers - two dancers - in Communist Hungary. One defected, the other stuck it out. One gave his soul to commerce, the other to the Party. After twenty years, they meet again. And the dance begins.
Style:
captivating, atmospheric, emotional, psychological, independent film ...
Plot:
love triangle, dancing, love, husband wife relationship, family relations, jealousy, rivalry, brother brother relationship, homecoming, society, friendship, couples ...
Time:
90s
Place:
hungary, central europe, eastern europe, canada
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Country: Hungary, USA, UK
Duration: 71 min.
Story:
A lonely man with an intention of documenting every important detail is planning to kill his ex-girlfriend within 72 hours only to realize things are not as easy as he previously imagined.
Style:
surprise ending, twist ending, psychotronic, scary, disturbing ...
Plot:
found footage, violence against women, obsession, anger, psychopath, planning, monologue, father son relationship, loneliness, stalking, ex girlfriend, weapons ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Romance, War
Country: Hungary, Canada, West Germany
Duration: 76 min.
Story:
Szaffi is a full-length animated feature based on Jokai Mor's books Gypsy Baron (Cyganibaro) and Szaffi. It has adventure, and treasure, and love, and a little black cat, and a war, and picturesque villains - a governor with a pressure release ...
Style:
period piece, fairy tale, costume drama, anime
Plot:
treasure hunt, inheritance, friendship, female protagonist, bravery, escapism, loyalty, national identity, class conflict, black cat, betrayal, wooing ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
hungary, ottoman empire
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Genre: Comedy, Action
Country: Hungary
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
The crew of Tibi Balogh sets out on a journey across Hungary to get the ancient Gold Owl statue, as well as the Milk Man. The treasure is worth millions, who gets there first?
Style:
suspenseful, fast paced, satirical, period piece, road movie ...
Plot:
road trip, heist, rivalry, friendship, greed, ambition, loyalty, folklore, treasure map, black market, small town, smuggling ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
hungary, budapest
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Death does not select, man does. Set in Budapest, Heavenly Shift offers an eerie insight into the everyday lives of a rather extraordinary ambulance crew. The films main character is Milan, a young refugee from the Balkan War, who joins a team of ...
Style:
dark comedy, psychological, thrilling, captivating, bleak ...
Plot:
ambulance, ethical dilemma, medicine, moral ambiguity, doctors and patients, workplace situations, problem, physician, medical, doctor, workplace, life & death ...
Time:
90s
Place:
budapest, hungary
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