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1. The Witness (1969)
105 min | Drama, Comedy
Banned for over a decade for its outspoken criticism of the post-WWII communist regime in Hungary, Péter Bacsó's 'The Witness' has since then achieved unparalleled cult status in its native... See full summary »
Director: Péter Bacsó | Stars: Ferenc Kállai, Lajos Öze, Zoltán Fábri, Béla Both
Votes: 7,781
2. The Red and the White (1967)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama, War
During the Russian Civil War, the Red Army - aided by Hungarian Communists - and the White Army fight for control of the area surrounding the Volga.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Krystyna Mikolajewska, Mikhail Kozakov, Tatyana Konyukhova, Viktor Avdyushko
Votes: 3,949
3. The Round-Up (1966)
90 min | Drama, History, War
In Hungary, the national movement led by Kossuth has been crushed and the Austrian hegemony re-established, but partisans carry on with violent actions. In order to root out the guerilla, ... See full summary »
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: János Görbe, Zoltán Latinovits, Tibor Molnár, Gábor Agárdi
Votes: 3,307
4. Howling V: The Rebirth (1989)
R | 96 min | Horror
A group of strangers visit an ancient Hungarian castle and bring along a werewolf.
Director: Neal Sundstrom | Stars: Phil Davis, Victoria Catlin, Elizabeth Shé, Ben Cole
Votes: 2,960
5. Red Psalm (1972)
87 min | Drama, Musical, War
Set in the 1890s on the Hungarian plains, a group of farm workers go on strike in-which they face harsh reprisals and the reality of revolt, oppression, morality and violence.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Andrea Drahota, Gyöngyi Bürös, Erzsi Cserhalmi, Mari Csomós
Votes: 1,946
6. Father (1966)
Not Rated | 88 min | Drama
A boy in Budapest loses his father in 1945, when he was the age of six. He does not remember much of the father but fantasizes that he performed various heroic feats.
Director: István Szabó | Stars: András Bálint, Miklós Gábor, Dániel Erdély, Kati Sólyom
Votes: 1,072
7. Electra, My Love (1974)
70 min | Drama
It has been fifteen years since the death of her father, Agamemnon, and Elektra still burns with hatred for Aegisztosz, who conspired with Elektra's mother to kill him.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Mari Törőcsik, György Cserhalmi, József Madaras, Mária Bajcsay
Votes: 1,006
8. My Way Home (1965)
108 min | Drama, War
In the final days of WWII, a seventeen-year-old boy wanders the countryside. He is captured by Soviet troops, then released, then captured once more - after he has donned a German uniform ... See full summary »
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: András Kozák, Sergey Nikonenko, Béla Barsi, Jurij Bodovszkij
Votes: 790
9. Silence and Cry (1968)
77 min | Drama
Miklós Jancsó's Silence and Cry is set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror, which permeates every corner of post-WWI Hungarian society. In 1919, after just a ... See full summary »
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Mari Törőcsik, József Madaras, Zoltán Latinovits, Andrea Drahota
Votes: 779
10. Rokonok (2006)
110 min | Drama
Young honest public official is sworn in after his predecessor had to leave due to a corruption scandal. Soon, the young idealist discovers just how far-reaching the corruption is in his town and how easy it is to become corrupt yourself.
Director: István Szabó | Stars: Sándor Csányi, Ildikó Tóth, Károly Eperjes, Erika Marozsán
Votes: 688
11. Nobody's Daughter (1976)
Unrated | 83 min | Drama
An orphan girl suffers abuse from her adopting parents.
Directors: László Ranódy, Gyula Mészáros | Stars: Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Anna Nagy, Sándor Horváth, Marianna Moór
Votes: 605
12. Michel Strogoff (1975– )
90 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Captain Michael Strogoff is chosen in Moscow to be the courier of the Tsar, 5,523 km far to Irkutsk, to warn the governor about the traitor Ivan Ogareff, a former colonel, who was once demoted and exiled and now seeks revenge.
Stars: Raimund Harmstorf, Lorenza Guerrieri, Pierre Vernier, Vernon Dobtcheff
Votes: 531
13. Hideg napok (1966)
96 min | Drama
Set in 1946, this movie deals with the planning and execution of the January, 1942 Novi Sad massacre of 4,000 Yugoslavian Serbs and Jews by Hungarian army units. It was undertaken as a ... See full summary »
Director: András Kovács | Stars: Zoltán Latinovits, Iván Darvas, Tibor Szilágyi, Ádám Szirtes
Votes: 514
14. The Confrontation (1969)
80 min | Drama, Musical
It is 1947; the Communist Party has just taken power in Hungary. In Jancsó's first color film, young students at a People's College have a debate with seminary students, but worry it will escalate into a fight.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Andrea Drahota, Kati Kovács, Adrienne Csengery, András Kozák
Votes: 500
15. A Tenkes kapitánya (1964– )
327 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
During the Rákóczi's War of Independence in South Baranya, in Vienna, Colonel Eberstein is assigned by the Council of Warriors to dispose of the Kuruc army operating in the vicinity of Siklós.
Stars: Ferenc Zenthe, László Ungváry, Marianne Krencsey, Tibor Molnár
Votes: 459
16. 80 huszár (1978)
124 min | Drama, History
A group of Hussars stationed at a Polish outpost hear there's a revolution going on in their native Hungary. Their attempt to return home incurs the wrath of the Austrians.
Director: Sándor Sára | Stars: László Dózsa, György Cserhalmi, Jácint Juhász, József Madaras
Votes: 349
17. Kisváros (1993–2001)
52 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Stars: Frigyes Hollósi, Péter Györi, Ádám Lux, Auguszta Tóth
Votes: 304
18. Gyula vitéz télen-nyáron (1970)
76 min | Comedy
An average worker is chosen by a director to star in a new television adventure series, set in medieval Hungary. The series soon becomes very popular.
Director: István Bácskai Lauró | Stars: Gábor Koncz, Ferenc Kállai, Lajos Öze, Éva Almási
Votes: 279
19. Budapesti mesék (1977)
90 min | Drama
A yellow tram lies overturned on the riverbank at the end of the war. Tattered, ragged, homeless men huddle together in a group, load it on rails trying to take it to the remise. Their ... See full summary »
Director: István Szabó | Stars: Ági Mészáros, Maja Komorowska, Franciszek Pieczka, András Bálint
Votes: 262
20. Hungarian Rhapsody (1979)
103 min | Drama, History
The first chapter of a two-part dramatized history of Hungary, from the turn of the century, to World War II.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: György Cserhalmi, Lajos Balázsovits, Gábor Koncz, Udo Kier
Votes: 254
21. Égi bárány (1971)
84 min | Drama
Allegory of the suppression of the 1919 revolution and the advent of fascism in Hungary; in the countryside, a unit of the revolutionary army spares the life of father Vargha, a fanatical ... See full summary »
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: József Madaras, Daniel Olbrychski, Márk Zala, Lajos Balázsovits
Votes: 221
22. Feldobott kö (1969)
91 min | Drama
An aspiring film student is denied a scholarship to the state-funded university when his father is thrown in jail. The man had stopped a train in order to facilitate the union between two ... See full summary »
Director: Sándor Sára | Stars: Lajos Balázsovits, Nadesda Kazassian, Todor Todorov, László Bánhidi
Votes: 218
23. The Pacifist (1970)
Not Rated | 85 min | Drama
A journalist is preparing a story on extremist youth and falls in love with a young radical who fears being killed by his companions when he is unable to commit a political assassination.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Monica Vitti, Pierre Clémenti, Peter Pasetti, Piero Faggioni
Votes: 214
24. A fekete város (1972 TV Movie)
200 min | Drama, History
Director: Éva Zsurzs | Stars: Ferenc Bessenyei, Vera Venczel, Sándor Pécsi, István Avar
Votes: 210
25. Winter Wind (1969)
80 min | Drama
The preparation, in Hungary, of the assassination in Marseilles of King Alexander of Yugoslavia in 1934.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Jacques Charrier, Marina Vlady, Ewa Swann, József Madaras
Votes: 209
26. Hahó, Öcsi! (1971)
90 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Directors: György Palásthy, Miklós Temesi | Stars: Krisztián Kovács, Manyi Kiss, Gábor Koncz, Eszter Szakács
Votes: 204
27. The Tyrant's Heart (1981)
96 min | Drama, History
A historical drama set in the 1400s, about a young man sent to Italy but is forced back after his father's mysterious death.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Teresa Ann Savoy, László Gálffi, József Madaras, Ninetto Davoli
Votes: 192
28. The Lion Is Ready to Jump (1969)
91 min | Comedy, Crime
While trying to find a cancer cure during WWII, an SS doctor discovered a terrible poison. 20 years after the war, the old Nazi gets out of prison, and the hunt for him and his discovery begins.
Director: György Révész | Stars: Andor Ajtay, Irén Psota, István Bujtor, Ilona Medveczky
Votes: 191
29. Season of Monsters (1987)
100 min | Drama
Monsters season - a teacher celebrates his 60th birthday at a rural summer house. Existentialism and philosophy is discussed among professors and students. A scary mystery play opens.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: József Madaras, György Cserhalmi, Ferenc Kállai, Júlia Nyakó
Votes: 171
30. A dunai hajós (1974)
97 min | Adventure
Based on the Jules Verne's novel "Danube pilot." The film is set during Bulgarian people struggle against the Turkish oppressors.
Director: Miklós Markos | Stars: Gábor Koncz, Gábor Agárdi, István Bujtor, Magdolna Menszátor
Votes: 170
31. The Stud Farm (1978)
102 min | Drama
A new supervisor arrives at a horse ranch, but as he is not at all well-liked, he meets quite an amount of resistance and cannot put across his will.
Director: András Kovács | Stars: József Madaras, Ferenc Bács, Ferenc Fábián, András Ambrus
Votes: 158
32. Bors (1969– )
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Stars: István Sztankay, Imre Antal, István Szilágyi, Károly Gyulai
Votes: 143
33. Allegro barbaro (1979)
73 min | Drama, History
A number of years after the events of the first movie, Istvan is now in love with Marie and has adopted revolutionary ideas while his brother Gabor has become a minister for the government. How will the shadow of war affect them both?
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: György Cserhalmi, Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Georgiana Tarjan, Lajos Balázsovits
Votes: 134
34. A hamis Izabella (1968)
83 min | Crime
When the dead body of an old lady is discovered in her home, the chase begins to find her murderer and a rare stamp, she was about to sell.
Director: István Bácskai Lauró | Stars: Éva Ruttkai, Sándor Pécsi, Kati Kovács, István Iglódi
Votes: 133
35. Germinal (1963)
110 min | Drama
1863. Etienne Lantier, who has been fired from a railway company for being involved in union activities, lands a miner's job in the North of France. He finds bed and lodging at the Maheus',... See full summary »
Director: Yves Allégret | Stars: Jean Sorel, Berthe Granval, Claude Brasseur, Claude Cerval
Votes: 132
36. Egy óra múlva itt vagyok (1971– )
Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Stars: Gábor Harsányi, Vera Venczel, Attila Nagy, Lajos Öze
Votes: 105
37. Az eröd (1979)
122 min | Sci-Fi
At a holiday camp, a group of people play a strange game of war, which eventually turns out to be a fight for the bare survival.
Director: Miklós Szinetár | Stars: Bella Tanay, Sándor Oszter, József Madaras, Ádám Rajhona
Votes: 100
38. Kántor (1976– )
Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Stars: József Madaras, Tibor Szilágyi, Sándor Horváth, Tibor Fekete
Votes: 98
39. Pókfoci (1977)
85 min | Comedy, Drama
This satire on film depicts the micro-climate of a technical vocational school newly established at a housing estate. The construction vocational school holds a name-giving ceremony, thus ... See full summary »
Director: János Rózsa | Stars: József Madaras, Judit Halász, Ádám Rajhona, Hédi Temessy
Votes: 88
40. Egy örült éjszaka (1970)
78 min | Comedy
Just before closing time two black-suit men shows up in the grocery to declare they came from The Office, and have to do a stock-take immediately. But one of them hides a gun.
Director: Ferenc Kardos | Stars: László Mensáros, Ferenc Kállai, Ádám Szirtes, Mari Törőcsik
Votes: 69
41. Fekete macska (1972 TV Movie)
49 min | Comedy, Crime
Director: László Nemere | Stars: Margit Dajka, Tamás Major, József Madaras, Péter Benkö
Votes: 62
42. Legenda a vonaton (1962)
79 min | Comedy
Director: Tamás Rényi | Stars: Imre Sinkovits, Ádám Szirtes, Ildikó Pécsi, László Bánhidi
Votes: 54
43. Derzhis za oblaka (1971)
167 min | Comedy
Directors: Péter Szász, Boris Grigorev | Stars: Iván Darvas, Gunars Cilinskis, László Mensáros, Svetlana Svetlichnaya
Votes: 53
44. Apám néhány boldog éve (1977)
95 min | Drama
Director: Sándor Simó | Stars: Eszter Szakács, Loránd Lohinszky, Irma Patkós, Judit Meszléry
Votes: 51
45. Sikátor (1967)
81 min | Drama
Gabi's life turned out badly: she got married early, but soon her husband left her and her son. Since then, she has lived very introverted. One day Gabi met Vince, and this acquaintance gave her hope that she would finally be happy.
Director: Tamás Rényi | Stars: Mari Törőcsik, Gábor Koncz, István Dégi, József Madaras
Votes: 50
46. Othello Gyulaházán (1967 TV Movie)
87 min | Comedy
An ambitious new director arrives to the small theatre in the countryside. He tries to stir things up by changing all the routines of the company.
Director: Éva Zsurzs | Stars: Lajos Básti, Mari Törőcsik, Kamill Feleki, Tivadar Bilicsi
Votes: 49
47. La tecnica e il rito (1972 TV Movie)
92 min | Drama, History
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: József Madaras, Marco Guglielmi, Adalberto Maria Merli, Luigi Diberti
Votes: 47
48. A másik ember iránti féltés diadala (2000)
75 min | Drama
Directors: Igor Buharov, Ivan Buharov, Vasile Croat, István Nyolczas | Stars: József Madaras, Ági Bujdosó, Vasile Croat, Judit Márkus
Votes: 45
49. Kék Duna keringö (1992)
90 min | Comedy
The Prime Minister, who won the elections in Hungary, promises to crack down on the communists. For his companions, it is not important, they are in a hurry to enrich themselves. Another ... See full summary »
Directors: Miklós Jancsó, István Márton | Stars: György Cserhalmi, József Madaras, Ildikó Bánsági, Dorottya Udvaros
Votes: 39
50. A beszélö köntös (1969)
109 min | Adventure, History
Director: Tamás Fejér | Stars: Antal Páger, Annamária Detre, István Iglódi, Ferenc Kállai
Votes: 39