Dezsö Garas

This is a moving and intriguing drama concerning a former couple who meet again when she falls terminally ill. The film asks questions about age, memory and how we reinvent ourselves and also stars the leading couple from Makk's marvellous film Love, made thirty years previously. (moviemail-online.co.uk)

The Daughter of Darkness is an atmospheric, sub-hallucanegenic venture into the world of the unknown. The enigma facing the young woman (Mia Sara) is the identity of her father. Unfortunately for her she becomes drawn into a small Romanian underworld of brooding menace, darkness,torture chambers and bizzarely over make-overed vampires. The moody undertones and well chosen locations are certainly a bonus as is the comically funny finale. (imdb)

In December 1956 there is a chaotic situation in Hungary. The revolution is put down by the Soviet army. People leave the country in large numbers for fear of revenge. A young soldier (György Angeli) who also took a part in the revolution, takes a train to Vienna together with his friend (Dániel Szerencsés). (imdb)

By the middle of the 70s, partly due to television, Hungarian films had lost much of their audience. The allure of disguised social criticism - one of the secret reasons why Hungarian films were so successful at foreign festivals - started to wear off. After 1968 social criticism became pointless. The first director to open up towards the audience (along with Zoltán Fábri) was Pál Sándor. Mourning the loss of left-wing ideals of freedom he recreated the illusion of a past community. (worldscinema.com)

The story of 10-year-old boy and his family against the backdrop of the bloody events of 1956, in Budapest. Children do not yet understand what is going on, but they're happy because the schools are closed. But gradually, to adults and children comes the understanding that something terrible is happening. Disappearing relatives, friends, and even killed some. Tips sent an army to put down the counterrevolutionary rebellion. (John Stieber)

A soldier escapes from the horrors of World War I by masquerading as a female nurse at an elegant health-spa which seems strangely untouched by outside events. (imdb)

In the first days of peace after World War II, chemical engineer János Török unexpectedly "got" a ruined chemical plant. He enthusiastically sets out to experiment with a new serum, making his old dream come true. Struggling financially, but working happily to achieve the big goal. However, the new social order does not support private enterprise. (Port.hu)

How far can one person go when love becomes an obsession? (imdb)

Four-part miniseries from a script by novelist Magda Szabó. During WWII a general puts his daughter in a strict religious boarding school in a small town to keep her safe. She rebels against the teachers and tries to escape. (mubi)