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An award-winning Hungarian comedy in the vein of Sex and the City, this sharp and direct film explores the hilarious ups and downs on the road towards motherhood.

Season:
2007
Director:
Krisztina Goda
Cinematography:
Buda Gulyás
Cast:
Judit Schell, Kata Dobó, Sándor Csányi
Editor:
Manó Csillag
Producer:
Gábor Kálomista
Composer:
Gyula Damcsák, Gábor Madarász
Language:
Hungarian with English Subtitles
Genre:
Unassigned

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From its wry opening in a Hungarian Lonely Hearts ballroom dance to its daring ending, Agnes Kocsis?s marvelously deadpan debut Fresh Air hooks you with its stark, humorous rhythms and provocative inquiry: Can love lighten up dreary lives, or can dreariness itself become its own form of love?

Season:
2007
Director:
Ágnes Kocsis
Cinematography:
Ádám Fillenz
Cast:
Izabella Hegyi, Juli Nyakó, Anita Turóczi, Zoltán Kiss, Henriette Ámon, Péter Bereczky, Gaetano Busico, Lajos Cs. Németh, Iván Dengyel, Tamás Fodor, Gábor Merza, Miklós Nagy
Editor:
Tamás Kollányi
Producer:
Ferenc Pusztai
Composer:
Bálint Kovács
Language:
Hungarian with English Subtitles
Genre:
Unassigned

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The time-honored tale of young lovers on the run from the law gets a thoroughly modern Central European makeover in director Krisztina Deák?s provocative yet determinedly low-key character study, Who the Hell's Bonnie and Clyde.

Season:
2005
Director:
Krisztina Deák
Cast:
György Gazsó, Gabriella Hámori, Máté Haumann, Gábor Karalyos, Tamás Lengyel, Ildikó Ráczkevy
Editor:
Mano Csillag
Producer:
Gábor Garami
Language:
Hungarian with English subtitles
Genre:
Unassigned
Music:
Ferenc Darvas, DJ Virgács

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Irma Varró is orphaned, pregnant and fed up. She has just turned 18-years-old and is leaving the state orphanage, her only link to her past, the necklace her mother placed around her neck when she abandoned her.

Season:
2005
Premiere status:
United States Premiere
Director:
Zsuzsa Böszörményi
Cinematography:
Márton Miklauziè
Cast:
Eszter Bagaméri, Anna Györgyi, Andrea Fullajtár, Dezsö Garas, Kati Outinen, Peter Franzén, Ervin Nagy
Editor:
Gabriella Koncz
Producer:
Livia Gyarmathy, Veit Heiduschka, Hanna Hemilä
Language:
Hungarian
Genre:
Unassigned
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