Miklós Jancsó

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The Presence III
6.2

The Presence III

Jan. 01, 1986

The Presence III

Two rabbis show the ruins of an abandoned synagogue to a group of primary school-age Jewish children, and stand by as the children dip bread in ...
Hungarian Rhapsody
6.8

Hungarian Rhapsody

Oct. 04, 1979

Hungarian Rhapsody

The movie portrays a peasant revolt in Hungary in the early twentieth century.
Private Vices, Public Virtues
5.7

Private Vices, Public Virtues

The setting is a Central European kingdom, near the turn of the century. Bored by his very proper wife, the youthful heir to the throne spends ...
Electra, My Love
7.1

Electra, My Love

Dec. 12, 1974

Electra, My Love

It has been fifteen years since the death of her father, Agamemnon, and Elektra still burns with hatred for Aegisztosz, who conspired with ...
Red Psalm
6.8

Red Psalm

Mar. 09, 1972

Red Psalm

Set in the 1890s on the Hungarian plains, a group of farm workers go on strike in which they face harsh reprisals and the reality of revolt, ...
Agnus Dei
6.4

Agnus Dei

Apr. 22, 1971

Agnus Dei

Allegory of the suppression of the 1919 revolution and the advent of fascism in Hungary; in the countryside, a unit of the revolutionary army ...
The Red and the White
7.6

The Red and the White

Nov. 03, 1967

The Red and the White

In 1919, Hungarian Communists aid the Bolsheviks’ defeat of Czarists, the Whites. Near the Volga, a monastery and a field hospital are held ...
The Round-Up
7.6

The Round-Up

Jan. 06, 1966

The Round-Up

After the failure of the Kossuth’s revolution of 1848, people suspected of supporting the revolution are sent to prison camps. Years later, ...
The Presence
6.6

The Presence

Jan. 01, 1965

The Presence

Two old men enter an abandoned synagogue, look at the decay around them, and pray.
My Way Home
7.5

My Way Home

Jan. 14, 1965

My Way Home

During WWII, a young Hungarian captured by the Soviets is left in the custody of a young Soviet soldier to assist him on a dairy farm.
An Indian Story
6.3

An Indian Story

Mar. 15, 1962

An Indian Story

Still photographs and narration give an overview of the history of the American Indian.
Autumn in Badacsony
5.8

Autumn in Badacsony

Jan. 01, 1954

Autumn in Badacsony

A celebration of the culture and the ancient traditions in Badacsony.