Movies and TV shows set in hungary – page 5

List of movies set in hungary

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Toxikoma (2021)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 124 min.
Story: Biopoic of actor Győző Szabó's younger years struggling with his drug addiction.
Style: intense, tense, dark, therapeutic, heavy ...
Plot: drug addiction, rehabilitation, biopic, psychiatrist, character study, male protagonist, conflict, substance abuse, actor's life, mental health, isolation, obsession ...
Place: hungary, budapest
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The Crown of the Kings (2018)
Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Poland
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: The story of Polish monarchs Casimir III the Great, the last king of Poland from the Piast Dynasty, and Saint Jadwiga, the first female monarch of the Kingdom of Poland. In the background: love, intrigue and difficult relationships between the ...
Style: tense, captivating, disturbing, psychological, historical drama
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: royal family, knight, medieval, polish history, love, king, battles, life philosophy, wealthy family, heroes, kids and family, historical character ...
Time: middle ages, 14th century, 12th century, medieval times, 15th century
Place: poland, austria, hungary, vienna, lithuania ...
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The Stationmaster Meets His Match (1980)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 66 min.
Story: The story of Bendegúz, the teenage boy who never succeeds in anything and about whom everybody's first though is "I wish you had been hanged when you were born!" drops out of school and becomes a cowboy. He works for the ...
Style: slapstick comedy, naughty, slapstick
Plot: mother in law son in law relationship, small town, village life, traffic jam, horse, dog, boy, train, night watchman, chicken, widow, son in law ...
Place: hungary
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The Bull (1994)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Italy
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Franco, after being fired from his job decides, as compensation for the damage, to steal a bull from his former company.
Style: road movie, surprise ending
Plot: bull, unemployment, fired from the job, balkan war, wagon train, economic crisis, breeding, rural setting, family relations, absent husband, on the road, animal ...
Time: 90s
Place: italy, hungary, croatia
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Willy The Sparrow (1989)
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 76 min.
Story: What would it feel like to be a bird and fly over the trees and housetops? A boy named Willy finds out when the Sparrow Guardian turns him into a Sparrow for shooting a BB gun at the little birds. Suddenly, Willy's own cat thinks of him as ...
Style: retro, anime, cult classic, light, epic ...
Audience: kids
Plot: bird, cartoon bird, furry, faking illness, schoolboy, getting home, truancy, cat, courage, showdown, scam, magic ...
Time: 1900s
Place: hungary, budapest
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 7.4
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My Way Home (1965)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Hungary
Duration: 108 min.
Story: In the final days of World War II, a young Hungarian is making his way home, through countryside full of the debris of war, when he is captures and imprisoned by Russians. Left in the custody of a young Russian soldier, the two youths form a ...
Style: lyrical, psychological, political, tension, reflective ...
Plot: world war two, coming of age, young soldier, friendship, post war, pow, female nudity, survival, soviet soldier, teenage protagonist, countryside, minimalism ...
Time: 1940s
Place: hungary
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 2.8
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Moth (2016)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Country: UK, Hungary, USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story: An enthusiastic lecturer and her student travel to Europe to go after the mythology of the Mothman, but they soon have to fight for survival.
Style: bleak, enigmatic, suspense, scary, psychotronic ...
Plot: found footage, urban legend, creature feature, filmmaking, mutation, abandoned house, flying saucer, witch, lost in the woods, mythical creature, teacher student relationship, ufo ...
Place: hungary
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 7.2
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Family Nest (1979)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 108 min.
Story: Családi tüzfészek (aka Family Nest) is an intimate portrayal of a family slowly disintegrating under various pressures in late 1970s communist Hungary. The plot of the film is deceptively simple, with the occasional momentous event--including one ...
Style: tension, melancholic, serious, black and white
Plot: rape, social realism, domestic drama, resentment, claustrophobia, marriage, dysfunctional family, confined space, isolation, everyday life, slice of life, underground ...
Place: hungary
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Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (2010)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Germany, Austria
Duration: 109 min.
Story: A boy returns home from the institution where he grew up, but finds he is not welcome there. He fights to win the love of his family but ends up murdering them.
Style: serious, sincere, realistic, tense, erotic ...
Plot: dysfunctional family, family in danger, mentally unstable, murder, homecoming, family problems, danger, boy, coming of age, little boy, minimalism, family relations ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, hungary
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 6.4
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Severance (2006)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: UK, Germany, Hungary
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Members (Danny Dyer, Laura Harris, Tim McInnerny) of the Palisades Defense Corp. sales group arrive in Europe for a team-building exercise. A fallen tree blocks the route, and they must hike to their destination. However, a psychotic killer lurks in ...
Style: parody, dark comedy, sexy, black comedy, slasher ...
Audience: date night, teens
Plot: gory, dark humor, lost in the woods, workplace, killer, trap, violent, satire, survival, survival horror, female nudity, isolation ...
Time: year 2006
Place: hungary, europe, eastern europe
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The Aryan Couple (2004)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: A WWII Drama about a German/Jewish industrialist who, in order to ensure his family's safe passage out of Germany, is forced to hand over his business to the Nazis.
Style: serious, psychological, captivating, suspenseful, realistic ...
Plot: concentration camp, world war two, holocaust, undercover, survival, forbidden love, genocide, german army, gestapo, anti semitism, moral dilemma, life is a bitch ...
Time: 1940s, year 1944, post world war two
Place: germany, switzerland, hungary, europe
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Delta (2008)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A man comes home to meet his mother and sister after many years away. He finds his mother living with a new boyfriend, and his sister to be grown-up. He begins to settle down in this new place by building a new home for himself on the delta. But ...
Style: erotic, atmospheric, serious, realistic, emotional ...
Plot: incest, forbidden love, illicit affair, brother sister sex, brother sister incest, sexual relations, parents and children, incestuous relationship, family problems, obsession, life is a bitch, isolation ...
Time: 21st century
Place: hungary, europe
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Den of Lions (2003)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: USA, Hungary
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A Hungarian gypsy working for a Russian mobster becomes a double agent for the FBI.
Style: suspenseful, serious, realistic, suspense
Audience: boys' night
Plot: working undercover, prodigy, undercover, leadership, law enforcement, danger, gangster, covert operation, criminal heroes, rivalry, prostitute, dishonesty ...
Place: hungary, europe, budapest
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Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg (1990)
Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: Sweden, Hungary
Duration: 115 min.
Story: Swedish account of Raoul Wallenberg, the man responsible for the largest rescue of Jews during World War II.
Style: contemplative, bleak, emotional, uplifting, thought provoking ...
Plot: world war two, politics, genocide, rescue, nazi, nazi soldier, world war, struggle, revolutionary, revolutionary war, shoah, judaism ...
Time: 1940s, 20th century
Place: israel, hungary, europe, moscow russia, stockholm sweden ...
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 5.0
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Last Run (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Germany, UK, Hungary
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Frank Banner used to specialize in helping Soviet spies defect safely to the West. Banner's wife was shot to death aiding such an escape. Now, with the Cold War over, Banner is called upon to safely escort an ex-K.G.B. man who is wanted dead by ...
Style: suspenseful, serious, tense, suspense, realistic
Audience: boys' night
Plot: manhunt, undercover, on the run, tough heroes, secret agent, rivalry, law enforcement, vengeance, danger, haunted by the past, working undercover, spy ...
Time: year 1989, 90s, 80s
Place: europe, hungary, vienna, central europe, eastern europe ...
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Sunset (2018)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Hungary, France
Duration: 142 min.
Story: Set in Budapest in 1913, when the city was considered to be at the heart of Europe. 20-year-old Irisz Leiter, arrives in the Hungarian capital after spending her younger years in an orphanage, hoping to work as a milliner in the legendary hat store ...
Style: art house
Plot: world war one, women, orphanage, bloodbath, widow, noblewoman, young woman, attempted rape, job seeking, tram, anarchism, train ...
Time: 1910s, 2010s, edwardian era
Place: budapest, hungary
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 5.2
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Girls (2007)
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: Hungary
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Two teenage girls murder a taxi-driver. A portrait of a generation for which sex has a whole different meaning.
Style: dark, realistic, intense, tense, bleak ...
Plot: murder, violence, teenager, alienation, social commentary, moral ambiguity, youth culture, female friendship, coming of age, rebellion, taboo, urban ...
Place: eastern europe, hungary
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Prince Daniil Galitsky (1987)
Genre: Drama, History
Country: Soviet Union
Duration: 100 min.
Story: XIII century. Prince Daniel of Galicia returned from the Horde, where he graciously have allowed to rule in Galicia in exchange for recognition his submission to Khan. But he can not accept the humiliation. He begins to prepare for war with the ...
Style: bleak, suspenseful, captivating, serious, political ...
Plot: invasion, political leader, knight, medieval, military, heroes, historical character, power, brutality, storytelling, society, leadership ...
Time: middle ages, 13th century
Place: poland, lithuania, hungary
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Vagabond (2003)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Karesz has been raised in an institution, his mother has a new family, and her husband does not tolerate that she meets her first-born son. Karesz tramps, joining up with his casual pals he washes the windscreens of cars, sells newspapers; sometimes ...
Style: realistic, grim, bleak, melancholic, road movie ...
Plot: drifter, wanderer, street life, social realism, alienation, poverty, homelessness, survival, isolation, coming of age, unemployment, abandonment ...
Place: eastern europe, hungary, budapest
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Without Air (2023)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 105 min.
Story: When high-school literature teacher Ana Bauch innocently recommends a film to her students, a parent's complaint spirals her life into chaos.
Style: thought provoking, psychological, captivating, thrilling, realistic ...
Audience: adult
Plot: female protagonist, female teacher, school teacher, problem, social problems, social commentary, misunderstanding, satire, ethical dilemma, small town, bittersweet, empowerment ...
Time: 2020s
Place: hungary
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 5.2
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The Mission (2024)
Genre: Action
Country: Hungary
TV show
Story: While trying to fix a mistake from five years ago in a current NATO-mission, Lieutenant Colonel Györbíró also has to deal with his son's irresponsibility - he send his ass off to boot camp.
Style: tension, suspense
Plot: father son relationship, family conflict, redemption, moral dilemma, boot camp, honor, loyalty, leadership, discipline, realism, regret, investigation ...
Place: eastern europe, hungary
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200 First Dates (2018)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hungary
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story: Single and somewhat unattractive, Luca overhears her mother speaking with her younger sister, saying that she won't be able to bring a real boyfriend to her sister's wedding. Luca swears to defy this prediction and she makes a bet with her ...
Style: feel good, romantic comedy, romantic, entertaining, captivating ...
Plot: dating, couple relations, love and romance, love, female protagonist, couples, love affair, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, family relations, male female relationship, relationships, single woman ...
Place: hungary, budapest
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 7.1
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The End (2007)
Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 104 min.
Story: After a life changing decision, an old man and his wife become criminals.
Style: suspense, light, feel good, humorous, tense ...
Plot: crime spree, criminal, chase, couples, policewoman, elderly couple, robbery, desperation, moral ambiguity, mature, bittersweet, family bonds ...
Time: 2000s
Place: eastern europe, hungary
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The Battle of Mohács (2004)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 90 min.
Story: By the notes of Fiáth Pompeiusz, the one-time friend of Kapa and Pepe, Professor Szirtes has solved the secret of the time machine, and he realizes the invention relying on "special" H2O. Kapa and Pepe shall return by it into the past in ...
Style: tragicomedy, philosophical, melancholic, surreal, grim ...
Plot: alternate history, machine, travel, national identity, friendship, paradox, battlefield, satire, irreverent, quest, dark humor, absurdism ...
Time: 16th century
Place: hungary
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The Fifth Seal (1976)
Genre: Drama, War
Country: Hungary
Duration: 116 min.
Story: In Budapest in 1944, a watchmaker, a book seller and a carpenter are drinking in a bar with the owner. They are joined by a stranger who asks a hypothetical question that will change their lives.
Style: psychological, political thriller, political, art house, philosophical ...
Plot: world war two, wartime, social criticism, conspiracy, existentialism, morality, drunkenness, torture, moral dilemma, bombing, fascism, philosophy ...
Place: eastern europe, hungary
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Requiem (1982)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 103 min.
Story: When a young boy comes in to see a doctor abourt a red mark on his face, the doctor's wife welcomes him into the consulting room instead. As they talk, she offers him something to eat and then notes that his manner of eating is just like that ...
Style: bleak, art house, period piece
Plot: post war, sexual repression, sexual awakening, domestic drama, character study, guilt, regret, moral dilemma, moral ambiguity, family secret, longing, intimacy ...
Time: 1950s
Place: hungary
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 5.5
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Overnight (2007)
Genre: Drama
Country: Hungary, Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story: One day of a Hungarian stock trader.
Style: reflective, realistic, atmospheric, melancholic, existential ...
Plot: stock broker, character study, urban, modern life, slice of life, realism, loneliness, intimate, stock market, moral ambiguity, social commentary, slow burn ...
Place: budapest, hungary, india
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The Confrontation (1969)
Genre: Drama, History, Music
Country: Hungary
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Paralleling the dramatic student protests and riots that were exploding across the world in the 1960s at the time the film was made, The Confrontation is a story of protest and rebellion in 1947 Hungary when the Communist Party have just taken ...
Plot: college, protest, confrontation, rebellion, student, priest, singing, politics, power, revolution, debate, water ...
Time: post world war two, year 1947
Place: hungary
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The District (2004)
Genre: Animation, Comedy
Country: Hungary
Duration: 87 min.
Story: In an effort to end family feuding, a young gypsy travels back in time to kill mammoths to ensure Hungary becomes rich by killing mammoths in order to create a massive oil reservoir. Things don't go entirely according to plan...
Style: humorous, adult animation, semi serious, entertaining, epic ...
Plot: political satire, hypocrisy, terrorism, organized crime, subculture, oil well, social decay, disorder, culture clash, social differences, life turned upside down, rich and poor ...
Time: medieval times, middle ages, stone age
Place: hungary, manhattan new york city, washington d.c., new york
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The Toth Family (1969)
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Hungary
Duration: 95 min.
Story: The Toth family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces. When his weary major is ordered to take a vacation, the son talks him into a visit to his family home. Comedy ensues when the ...
Style: dark comedy, sitcom, situational comedy, satirical, art house ...
Audience: adult
Plot: world war two, family home, military, satire, irony, social satire, awkwardness, social climbing, family drama, provincial life, class conflict, bureaucracy ...
Time: 60s
Place: hungary
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