Lajos Kovács

The Turin Horse

A look at the monotonous daily struggle of a father and daughter in a windswept, desolate landscape. Over six d...

Sunshine

The fate of a Hungarian Jewish family throughout the 20th century.

Kontroll

A subway enforcement officer working in the oppressively gray Budapest metro gets a chance at love — but first...

Faraway, So Close!

A group of angels look longingly upon the life of humans. Berlin now is a very different place: unified in name...

Crusade in Jeans

Dolf a 15 year old boy is sent back in time by a timemachine. Accidentally he is sent back to the Middle Ages....

Semmelweis

Set in 19th century Vienna, Ignac Semmelweis, a short-tempered but passionate doctor, delivers babies and carri...

The Door

Emerenc, an elderly and private woman, is hired to be the housekeeper of a struggling writer, Magda. An event i...

Hajónapló

Argo 2

Tibi and his small‐time crook crew haven’t grown wiser in ten years and are hired by a shadowy Japanese syndica...

Hanussen

A man's story parallels Hitler's rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care o...

Argo

The crew of Tibi Balogh sets out on a journey across Hungary to get the ancient Gold Owl statue, as well as the...

Thorn Castle

Tutajos is an excellent student whose parents decide to reward his academic achievements with a vacation to the...

Hadik

During the Seven Years War, Austrian Queen Maria Theresa sends her best general, András Hadik and his Hussars t...

Made in Hungaria

Miklós Fenyö's parents returned to Communist Hungary in the mid sixties - when everyone else was fleeing to the...

School of Senses

Hungarian erotic thriller based on the novel Erzekek Iskolaja. Lily, a young gypsy girl, falls madly in love wi...

80 Hussars

The film tells the story of a regiment of Hungarian hussars stationed in Poland. The hussars, mostly ordinary m...

Tarr Béla: I Used to Be a Filmmaker

A documentary about the making of The Turin Horse, the last film directed by Hungarian master Béla Tarr.

One Winter Behind God's Back

In the year of change in Eastern Europe, in a remote village, the regular movie show, scheduled once a week, te...

Final Report

A cardiologist is sent into retirement, but he feels at loss without his work. He returns to his home village t...

Wildboar Hunting

November 1664. The autumnal peace of the Kursanec forest is suddenly shattered by the noise of a hunting party....

Budakeszi srácok

Hungary, 1950s. Istvánka is a sensitive little boy, longing for a role model and friendship, whose father died...

Csudafilm

A disowned son of a Greek aristocrat arrives in Hungary in 1949 over his family’s communist beliefs and starts...

In the Face of Gravity

Felix, a high rescue specialist, brings down suiciders from bridges in a city in crisis. His son, who secretly...

Abandoned

Áron is a happy child in his family. But at some point things take a different turn, and his mother starts to l...

Banana Skin Waltz

A typist girl who is under the influence of nervous breakdown walks out to the street stark naked from the offi...

Love Till Last Blood

Füge lives with an 18-year-old girl Nina who dances and sings in a disco. Despite their age difference, their r...

Bro'

There is the housing estate. There's Artin, a music geek with the mentality of a teenager at twenty-three, and...

Maria's Day

In 1866, the Szendrey family gathers for the name-day of Júlia’s sister, Mária, but the event dissolves into bi...

Paths of Light

Two stories running in parallel: In one, a model is surrounded by men wanting to use and abuse her though, with...

Before Dawn

Before Dawn has a single shot which is several minutes in length. Technically this is immaculate, visually it i...

Shooting Gallery

Three people live together without having anything to do with each other. The macho father used to have a shoot...

Katapult

During the fall of the Soviet Union a young Hungarian boy falls in love with an American girl, when she comes f...

A Bizarre Romance - Rural Decameron

Living on the farms of Homoktanya, Józsi spends his time drinking and stealing valuables from others until he f...

The Witman Boys

Turn-of-the-century Hungary. Two young brothers, neglected by their cold and uncaring mother, descend deeper an...

Woyzeck

Lajos Kovács (WINGS OF DESIRE) stars as the misused Woyzeck, who ekes out a miserable existence sweeping train...

7 Television Commercials

7 Television Commercials is a collection of music videos from English alternative rock band Radiohead, covering...