Mari Töröcsik

Mari Töröcsik
Total Credits at Criticker: 20 (Actor)
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Love
Luca regularly visits her bedridden mother-in-law. Luca's husband, János, has been arrested on a trumped up political charge... (imdb)
A Long Weekend in Pest and Buda
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)
Silence and Cry
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 few months of communist rule the Hungarian Republic of Councils falls victim to a nationalist counter-revolution... (imdb)
Merry-Go-Round
In a rural scenery in the throes of difficult changes lives a humble but promising young farmer girl called Mari Pataki. Her father forbids her from seeing the man she loves. The father, above all preoccupied by work on the fields and prospective wealth, decides to give his daughter in marriage to an old but rich man with whom he does business. Land marries land, he says. This seems to be the unyielding rule of the Hungarian peasantry. (imdb)
Electra, My Love
Mycenae. Electra (Mari Töröcsik) is considered mad because she mourns the loss of her father, Agamemnon, and roams the countryside accusing the new king Aegisthus of murder. She constantly claims that her brother Orestes will return to right the injustice and expel the usurper who rules the country with an iron fist. A messenger brings word that Orestes is dead, but soon thereafter he appears, to do exactly what the 'mad' Electra has foretold.
Long Twilight
Based on a short story by Shirley Jackson, an elderly professor finds herself a passenger on a most unusual bus ride.
Daniel Takes a Train
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)
Visszaesök
Based on a true story, a love affair develops between a half brother and half-sister. When pregnancy results and word gets out the public is outraged. (imdb)
Mrs. Dery Where Are You?
Dery (Mari Torcsik) is a grande dame actress of the Sarah Bernhardt school of big-gesture theater. Her beauty and popularity is fading, and a new school of acting which involves the use of one's own emotions (a-la Eleanora Duse) is emerging in the person of her younger Viennese rival. (allmovie.com)
A Pál utcai fiúk
The most extraordinary battle ever fought by the bravest army that ever had to be home for dinner. (imdb)
Sweet Anna
A drama about class exploitation and murder, set in 1919. Anna (Mari Torocsik) is a shy and plain young woman who works as a maid in a privileged household. She is essentially a slave without any rights to speak of, and while she is being driven to the extremity of murder because of her brutal and uncaring treatment, the Hungarian communist revolution is building up steam in the background. (mubi.com)
Szamárköhögés
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)
Nöi kezekben
A man becomes acquainted with the mystery of female hands during a trip. (themoviedb.org)
Aurora Borealis: Északi fény
Olga is a successful, workaholic lawyer from Vienna. She discovers a dark family secret that makes her question her whole life. She begins to search for answers, but her mother, Maria has done everything she could to avoid the truth being revealed. While Olga is travelling through her Family's past, she has to face her own life as well. (imdb)
Szemüvegesek
László Valkó, a young architect (István Bujtor), works in a design institute. After a lot of boring work, it seems like he will be able to design the first house of his life. True, only a panel house in a housing estate, but Valkó believes in his own wits and talent. However, his ambitious ideas are successively rejected... (Port.hu)
Pacsirta
Dezs? Kosztolányi's novel deals with the tragic story of the Vajkay family. Ákos Vajkay (Antal Páger) and his wife (Klári Tolnay) have been hoping for years that they will finally be able to marry their ugly and unfortunate daughter, Pacsirta. The family doesn't move out of their home for a while, they even cover the mirrors so they don't face reality: as long as Pacsirta stays on their necks, they have no chance of a happy and normal life... (Wikipedia)
Utazás a koponyám körül
Based on the autobiographical novel by Frigyes Karinthy in which the author shares his experiences on finding out having a brain tumor and undergoing brain surgery in the 1930s. (imdb)
Binding Sentiments
After her husband dies, a woman questions her love for her husband and whether or not to accept money from the insurance policy. Tensions mount when her estranged son returns to the familial home with his girlfriend. - IMDb
Diary for My Father and Mother
Direct follow-up to "Diary for my lovers". Juli and the people who she knew throughout her life have to face the events of the 1956 failed revolution in Hungary. (imdb)
Eszter hagyatéka
Twenty years after their last meeting, a lonely woman is reunited with a man who broke her heart, stole her money and escaped with her sister.