With Budapest Filmstúdió (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. The Seventh Room (1996)
108 min | Biography, Drama, War
This movie is based on the life of Saint Edith Stein. She was a German nun of Jewish descent who had converted to Catholicism. Much of her early life was spent as an outspoken academic. ... See full summary »
Director: Márta Mészáros | Stars: Maia Morgenstern, Elide Melli, Jan Nowicki, Anna Polony
Votes: 132
2. Intentions of Murder (1964)
Not Rated | 150 min | Drama
A housewife living under her tyrannical husband has her life stressfully turned upside down after getting raped by a burglar.
Director: Shôhei Imamura | Stars: Masumi Harukawa, Kô Nishimura, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Yûko Kusunoki
Votes: 1,229
3. The Fifth Seal (1976)
116 min | Drama, War
In Budapest in 1944, a watchmaker, a book seller and a carpenter are drinking in a bar with the owner,when they are joined by a stranger. The watchmaker asks a hypothetical question that will change their lives.
Director: Zoltán Fábri | Stars: Lajos Öze, László Márkus, Ferenc Bencze, Sándor Horváth
Votes: 3,062
4. Abandoned (2001)
100 min | Drama
Áron is a happy child in his family. But at some point things take a different turn, and his mother starts to lose her health rapidly. As this happens, the man in charge decides what's best... See full summary »
Director: Árpád Sopsits | Stars: Tamás Mészáros, Szabolcs Csizmadia, Attila Zsilák, Péter Müller
Votes: 508
5. Time Stands Still (1982)
99 min | Drama
A teenager boy has to grow up in the shifting political and moral landscape of post-1956 Hungary.
Director: Péter Gothár | Stars: Anikó Iván, István Znamenák, Péter Gálfy, Henrik Pauer
Votes: 1,055
6. Simon, the Magician (1999)
100 min | Drama
In this surrealistic movie from the director of My 20th Century, the French police seek help from Simon, a visionary living in Budapest to solve a murder case. Whilst in Paris, Simon falls ... See full summary »
Director: Ildikó Enyedi | Stars: Péter Andorai, Julie Delarme, Péter Halász, Hubert Koundé
Votes: 606
7. Twilight (1990)
105 min | Crime
When a schoolgirl is found murdered in the woods, a retiring detective tries to find her murderer.
Director: György Fehér | Stars: Péter Haumann, János Derzsi, Judit Pogány, Kati Lázár
Votes: 286
8. The Witman Boys (1997)
93 min | Drama, Thriller
Turn-of-the-century Hungary. Two young brothers, neglected by their cold and uncaring mother, descend deeper and deeper into psychosis, with tragic consequences.
Director: János Szász | Stars: Maia Morgenstern, Alpár Fogarasi, Szabolcs Gergely, Lajos Kovács
Votes: 290
9. Cantata (1963)
94 min | Drama
A young doctor undergoes a spiritual crisis when he returns to his rural home.
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Zoltán Latinovits, Andor Ajtay, Béla Barsi, Miklós Szakáts
Votes: 462
10. Kertes házak utcája (1963)
80 min | Drama
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Director: Tamás Fejér | Stars: Margit Bara, Miklós Gábor, György Pálos, Éva Schubert
Votes: 21
11. Elysium (1986)
118 min | Drama, War
Director: Erika Szántó | Stars: Ferenc Bács, Zoltán Nagy, Klaus Abramowsky, Tibor Szilágyi
Votes: 34
12. Magic Hunter (1994)
106 min | Drama, Fantasy
Film about a child's perception of an adult world. Story centers on a police marksman who is assigned to protect a Russian chess grand master who does not know about his protection. Then ... See full summary »
Director: Ildikó Enyedi | Stars: Gary Kemp, Sadie Frost, Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Péter Vallai
Votes: 187
13. Tüzoltó utca 25. (1973)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, History, Romance
Hungary's postwar history told through the dreams, nightmares, and memories of the inhabitants of an old house on the eve of it's destruction.
Director: István Szabó | Stars: Lucyna Winnicka, Margit Makay, Károly Kovács, András Bálint
Votes: 231
14. Kiss Vakond (1994)
83 min | Comedy
Director: András Szöke | Stars: Sándor Badár, József K. Berényi, Zsolt Fülöpp, Eszter Gyalog
Votes: 34
15. Szenvedély (1998)
155 min | Drama
In this black-and-white Hungarian version of James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice, a wife and her lover plot to kill her older husband.
Director: György Fehér | Stars: Ildikó Bánsági, Djoko Rosic, János Derzsi, István Lénárt
Votes: 146
16. A Szerencse lányai (1999)
119 min | Drama
A story of a mother who had to change her profession from a teacher to a high class prostitute to make a living.
Director: Márta Mészáros | Stars: Olga Drozdova, Jan Nowicki, Masza Petraniuk, Olaf Lubaszenko
Votes: 105
17. Élve vagy halva (1980)
80 min | Drama, History, Western
Director: Tamás Rényi | Stars: Lajos Balázsovits, György Cserhalmi, Dezsö Garas, Djoko Rosic
Votes: 174
18. Nehéz kesztyük (1958)
90 min | Drama, Sport
Director: Dezsõ Varasdy | Stars: László Papp, János Rajz, Erzsi Orsolya, Károly Kovács
Votes: 13
19. Long Twilight (1997)
70 min | Drama
Egy varatlan elhatarozas az ejszaka utvesztojebe veti a kalandra vagyo utazot. Van-e remeny a menekulesre, vagy fogva tartja ot a szakado eso, a rideg, sotet vilag? Egy oregasszony ... See full summary »
Director: Attila Janisch | Stars: Mari Töröcsik, Imre Csuja, András Fekete, János Katona
Votes: 244
20. Iskolakerülök (1989)
93 min | Drama
Director: Ferenc Kardos | Stars: Károly Eperjes, Dorottya Udvaros, Eszter Csákányi, Maria Gladkowska
Votes: 18
21. Roncsfilm (1992)
89 min | Comedy, Drama
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Director: György Szomjas | Stars: Ági Szirtes, Zoltán Mucsi, Sándor Gáspár, András Szöke
Votes: 671
22. The Prize Trap (1975)
85 min | Comedy
Directors: István Dárday, Györgyi Szalai | Stars: Kálmán Tamás, Kálmánné Tamás, Mária Simai, István Márton
Votes: 118
23. Helter-Skelter (1984)
82 min
Director: György Révész | Stars: András Kern, Georgiana Tarjan, Zsuzsa Bánki, Tamás Major
Votes: 9
24. Shadow on the Snow (1992)
72 min | Drama
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Director: Attila Janisch | Stars: Éva Almássy Albert, Zsófia Baji, Miroslaw Baka, Lajos Bertók
Votes: 122
25. Napló apámnak, anyámnak (1990)
119 min | Biography, Drama
Director: Márta Mészáros | Stars: Zsuzsa Czinkóczi, Jan Nowicki, Mari Töröcsik, Ildikó Bánsági
Votes: 90
26. Filmregény - Három növér (1978)
273 min | Drama
A powerful, at times shockingly authentic, epic-length film about three contemporary women who also happen to be sisters. The film employs documentary-like style to tell the story which ... See full summary »
Director: István Dárday | Stars: Márta Himmer, Eszter Bodnar, Zsuzsa Szakács, Imre Dézsi
Votes: 21
27. Ártatlan gyilkosok (1973)
105 min | Crime
Director: Zoltán Várkonyi | Stars: László Mensáros, Péter Huszti, László Tahi Tóth, Szilvia Sunyovszky
Votes: 32
28. Vállald önmagadat (1975)
76 min | Drama
Director: Frigyes Mamcserov | Stars: István Avar, Marianna Moór, Éva Almási, Szergej Elisztratov
Votes: 8
29. Letter to America (2000)
90 min | Drama
Ivan's best friend, Kamen, is dying in an American hospital. Since he's denied a visa to the USA and can't stay by his side in his last moments, he decides to set off for Bulgaria ... See full summary »
Director: Iglika Triffonova | Stars: Phillip Avramov, Ana Papadopulu, Peter Antonov, Andy Barret
Votes: 659
30. The Sword (1977)
77 min | Comedy
Director: János Dömölky | Stars: Péter Haumann, Mari Szemes, Lajos Öze, Ferenc Kállai
Votes: 20
31. Legato (1978)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama
We live in a "renaissance of the piano", as the New York Times so surprisingly put it in summer 2005. A new generation is reviving the piano's popularity as pianists with a passion for ... See full summary »
Director: István Gaál | Stars: Klári Tolnay, Margit Dajka, Lujza Orosz, Nóra Kovács
Votes: 10
32. The Agony of Mr. Boroka (1972)
80 min | Comedy, Drama
Director: Péter Bacsó | Stars: István Gyarmati, Lajos Szabó, Péter Haumann, Anna Nádasi
Votes: 84
33. Awakening (1995)
110 min
Director: Judit Elek | Stars: Fruzsina Eszes, Judit Hernádi, András Kern, Zoltán Gera
Votes: 13
34. Az eröd (1979)
122 min | Sci-Fi
A World War II-style "war game" setting the wealthy customers against skilled mercenaries goes awry when the simulated war gets too real.
Director: Miklós Szinetár | Stars: Bella Tanay, Sándor Oszter, József Madaras, Ádám Rajhona
Votes: 71
35. Jesus Christ's Horoscope (1989)
90 min | Drama
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Juli Básti, György Cserhalmi, Ildikó Bánsági, Dorottya Udvaros
Votes: 50
36. Fekete gyémántok (1977)
166 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Zoltán Várkonyi | Stars: Péter Huszti, Szilvia Sunyovszky, Péter Haumann, Sándor Szabó
Votes: 102
37. Ballagó idö (1976)
91 min | Adventure
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Director: Tamás Fejér | Stars: Sándor Tóth, Nóra Káldi, Klári Tolnay, Margit Makay
Votes: 16
38. Three Stars (1960)
95 min | Drama, War
Directors: Miklós Jancsó, Zoltán Várkonyi, Károly Wiedermann | Stars: Éva Ruttkai, Miklós Gábor, Lajos Básti, István Velenczei
Votes: 12
39. Soha, sehol, senkinek! (1988)
95 min | Drama
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Director: Ferenc Téglássy | Stars: Jolanta Grusznic, Ágnes T. Katona, András Kozák, Tibor Antal
Votes: 49
40. Who Has Ever Seen Me? (1977)
87 min
Director: György Révész | Stars: Károly Safranek, Judit Hernádi, Oszkár Gáti, József Székhelyi
Votes: 6
41. A világ legkisebb alapítványa (1997)
85 min | Drama
A widow, whose politician husband was killed in the Communist purge of Hungary, and her ill son are given money by the government to start a foundation for stray dogs.
Director: Ferenc Kardos | Stars: Dorottya Udvaros, Hédi Temessy, Balázs Foky, Djoko Rosic
42. Ajándék ez a nap (1979)
83 min | Drama
Irén and Attila, a not-so-young couple, are in love. All they want is a flat of their own where they could live together. Unfortunately, Hungary in the 70s is no place for dreams.
Director: Péter Gothár | Stars: Cecília Esztergályos, Pál Hetényi, Judit Pogány, Lajos Szabó
Votes: 141
43. Tisza-öszi vázlatok (1963)
17 min | Short
The first signs of autumn are seen in a landscape along a river. Some villagers are stacking a bed of stone blocks on the river-bank to avoid more eroding. Others are occupied by plowing, ... See full summary »
Director: István Gaál
Votes: 30
44. The Bells Have Gone to Rome (1959)
81 min | Drama, History
Director: Miklós Jancsó | Stars: Miklós Gábor, Ferenc Deák B., Vilmos Mendelényi, Gabi Magda
Votes: 21
45. Mennyei seregek (1983)
81 min | Drama
Director: Ferenc Kardos | Stars: Viktor Fülöp, Eva Ras, Antal Páger, Sándor Zsótér
Votes: 6
46. A magzat (1994)
102 min | Drama
Director: Márta Mészáros | Stars: Adél Kováts, Aliona Antonova, Jan Nowicki, Barbara Hegyi
Votes: 28
47. Potteries (1981)
91 min | Drama
Director: István Gaál | Stars: Zygmunt Malanowicz, Katalin Gyöngyössy, Tamás Horváth, Irma Patkós
Votes: 14
48. Orfeusz és Eurydiké (1986 TV Movie)
95 min | Musical
Director: István Gaál | Stars: Lajos Miller, Sándor Téri, Maddalena Bonifacio, Enikõ Eszenyi
Votes: 6
49. Honfoglalás I-II. (1963 TV Movie)
182 min | History
Director: Imre Mihályfi | Stars: Antal Páger, Miklós Szakáts, Zoltán Várkonyi, Sándor Pécsi
Votes: 7
50. Nápolyt látni és... (1973)
85 min | Comedy
Director: István Bácskai Lauro | Stars: Hédi Váradi, Judit Halász, Bela Ernyey, István Bujtor
Votes: 27