A tale about outlaws inspired by traditional folk humour. Pacho is no ordinary outlaw. He detests injustice and feudal oppression. As he lacks physical strength, he copes with each troublesome situation with the help of his wit. Pacho was created by famous Slovak actor Jozef Kroner. Film was directed by Martin Tapak in 1975.
A Budapest high school in the beginning of the 1960s. Dinis suffers the torments of adolescence. His father had to leave Hungary after the uprise in 1956, and since then Dini's mother has had to take care of her two sons on her own. A friend of Dinis' father, Bodor, is released from prison and moves in with them. Dinis and his brother Bodor are far from happy over this intrusio...
In this ambitious project of laying bare the lives of a village family over a 30-year period before, during, and after World War I, director Juraj Jakubisko has perhaps lost the outline of the woods in the beauty of each tree. Part I focuses on the ups and downs and the sensual life of an older bricklayer and beekeeper, and Part II focuses on his sons and their involvement in a...
Political and sexual repression in Hungary, just after the revolution of 1956. In 1958, the body of Eva Szalanczky, a political journalist, is discovered near the border. Her friend Livia is in hospital with a broken neck; Livia's husband, Donci, is under arrest. In a flashback to the year before, we see what leads up to the tragedy. Eva gets a job as a writer. She meets Livia ...
1942年,沦陷的斯洛伐克某小镇上,德国人正在主持修建庞大的木制纪念碑,但当地木匠托尼(Jozef Króner 饰)对此并不关心,妻子的唠叨已经让他足够烦恼。托尼的妹妹嫁给军官后生活大有改观,托尼也借妹夫的权利,获赠一纸批文,得到了大街边一家犹太商店的所有权。店主是一位78岁的犹太寡妇劳特曼(Ida Kaminska 饰),耳聋眼花,托尼与她夹缠不清之际始发现这家商店徒有空壳,早已没有多少货物,然而照顾劳特曼可以得到犹太组织的酬劳,托尼于是瞒着妻子在店中帮工,对外却宣称自己是店长。不久,德国人开始把犹太人收押后运往集中营,托尼想要藏起劳特曼,但心中经历着巨大的煎熬。商店外,犹太人在纪念碑下集中出发,商店内,托尼面对不明所以的老妇借酒浇愁……
本片获1966年奥斯卡最佳外语片奖。