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Kontroll is a 2003 Hungarian comedy–thriller film. Shown internationally, mainly in art house theatres, the film is set on a fictionalized version of the Budapest Metro system. "Kontroll" in Hungarian refers to the ticket inspectors checking to ensure a rider has paid their fare. The story revolves around the ticket inspectors, riders, and a ...
The Poor Rich (Hungarian: Szegény gazdagok) is a 1959 Hungarian historical drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Gyula Benkö, Marianne Krencsey and Margit Bara. [1] [2] [3] It is based on the 1860 novel of the same title by Mór Jókai which had previously been adapted into a 1938 film version The Poor Rich.
Post-mortem photograph of a dead girl and her parents. In 1918, towards the end of First World War, on a battlefield, the German soldier Tomás is left for dead after an artillery explosion, being thrown into the mass grave; however, an older soldier sees him still breathing in the pile of corpses and pulls him out of the pile of bodies, where in a semi-conscious state due to the explosion, he ...
Long Twilight (Hungarian: Hosszú alkony) is a 1997 Hungarian drama film directed by Attila Janisch. [1] It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section of the 1997 Toronto International Film Festival.
Hungarian Rhapsody (Hungarian: Magyar rapszódia) is a 1979 Hungarian drama film directed by Miklós Jancsó. It was entered into the 1979 Cannes Film Festival. [1] It won Golden Peacock (Best Film) at the 7th International Film Festival of India. The film depicts "a peasant revolt in Hungary in the early twentieth century."
"Coming Out" is the story of Erik (Sándor Csányi), a radio personality, gay activist, and Hungary's most famous openly gay male celebrity.As Erik is preparing to marry his partner Balázs (Gábor Karalyos), he is shocked to discover he has a growing sexual attraction to women.
New York Press critic Armond White called the film "a genuine pop classic", [94] and praised Hardwicke for turning "Meyer's book series into a Brontë-esque vision." [95] Roger Ebert gave the film two-and-a-half stars out of four and wrote, "I saw it at a sneak preview. Last time I saw a movie in that same theater, the audience welcomed it as ...
The film has made $192.7 million in the United States and Canada, and a further $200.8 million in international territories for a total of $393.6 million worldwide. [108] The film was released on DVD in North America on March 21, 2009, through midnight release parties, and sold over 3 million units in its first day. [109]