Hungary
In a post-apocalyptic world, two men and a young girl struggle to survive in a snow-covered town, isolated from the rest of humanity. As they grapple with their own personal…
Set against the harrowing backdrop of Auschwitz during World War II, this film follows Saul Ausländer, a Jewish prisoner forced to work in the camp’s crematoriums. As he discovers the…
In this heartwarming comedy-drama directed by John Goldschmidt, an aging Jewish baker, played by Jonathan Pryce, struggles to keep his family business afloat. When he hires a young Muslim apprentice,…
Cristian, an ambitious young prosecutor with a promising future, is determined to tackle a case involving a high-ranking colleague accused of corruption. He faces a tough decision between advancing his…
In this Dutch thriller, a young man wakes up in a subway train with no memory of who he is or how he got there. As he pieces together clues…
In present-day Central London, Dee, a rebellious street artist, challenges societal norms, while his brother Marcus is caught up in a series of armed jewelry heists. For these siblings, living…
A woman who has retired decides to hire a dance teacher for private lessons at her house, scheduling one session each week for a total of six weeks. Initially, their…
In late 1942, on the Eastern Front in Ukraine, Private Lombos (played by Gábor Makray), a devoted soldier yearning to reunite with his young wife, finds himself stationed far from…
A journey to Lisbon revitalizes a socially awkward man nearing his thirties, helping him regain his confidence and zest for life.
In this visually stunning film directed by Peter Strickland, the story delves into the intricate dynamics of a relationship between two women, Cynthia and Evelyn, set against the backdrop of…
Set against the backdrop of the picturesque yet volatile Inguri River, this film tells the story of an elderly farmer and his granddaughter who cultivate a crop on a small,…
In this action-packed adventure, Dwayne Johnson stars as the legendary demigod who, after completing his famous twelve labors, becomes a mercenary for hire. Alongside his loyal band of warriors, he…
Set against the harrowing backdrop of World War II, this film follows the courageous journey of a young Hungarian man who assumes a false identity to infiltrate the Nazi regime…
Set against the backdrop of the Eighty Years’ War, this historical drama follows the courageous Kenau Simonsdochter Hasselaer, portrayed by Monic Hendrickx, as she leads a group of women in…
A gripping tale of addiction and the struggle to conquer it, this film is adapted from Jerzy Plich’s acclaimed novel “The Mighty Angel” (also known as “The Strong Angel Inn”)….
Rabbit and Deer enjoy a blissful and carefree life until Deer’s newfound fixation on discovering the formula for the third dimension challenges their friendship. Following an unforeseen mishap, Deer ends…
Set in feudal Japan, this film follows a group of 47 leaderless samurai, known as ronin, who seek to avenge the wrongful death of their master. The story weaves elements…
Drawing inspiration from Sheridan LeFanu’s classic 19th-century vampire story, “Carmilla,” the film “STYRIA” immerses the audience in a world filled with fantasy and obsession. Set in 1989, the story follows…
Set in 1860s Paris, this film follows the life of Thérèse Raquin, a sexually repressed and emotionally isolated woman trapped in a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin, Camille. Her…
In this gripping thriller directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego, a man wakes up in a pit full of dead bodies with no memory of who he is or how he got…
In this horror-comedy film directed by Balázs Hatvani, a group of teenagers ventures into an abandoned amusement park, only to encounter a series of bizarre and terrifying creatures. The film…
In this high-octane action film, Bruce Willis reprises his iconic role as John McClane, who finds himself in Russia to help his estranged son, Jack, played by Jai Courtney. The…
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this film follows the poignant love story between a young Dutch boxer, Vincent, and a wealthy engaged woman, Eva, as they navigate…
After seeing a murder, an unlucky duo narrowly avoids their own demise by pretending to be male strippers, only to end up in even more serious predicaments.
In this 2012 comedic adventure, the beloved Gaulish duo, Astérix and Obélix, embark on a mission to help their British cousins fend off the Roman invasion. The film, directed by…
Set in 19th-century Baltimore, this thriller follows the fictionalized last days of Edgar Allan Poe, portrayed by John Cusack, as he teams up with a detective to hunt down a…
In this light-hearted romantic comedy directed by Thomas Bezucha, three young women embark on a dream vacation to Paris, only for their trip to take an unexpected turn when one…
In this gripping thriller directed by John Madden, a trio of Mossad agents embarks on a mission in 1965 to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal. The narrative unfolds across…
Drawing from the director’s personal recollection of a young girl’s vanishing from her hometown, the film centers on Arlene (played by Antonia Campbell-Hughes), a solitary young woman employed at a…
Set during the peak of the Renaissance in 15th century Italy, The Borgias follows the unscrupulous ascent of Rodrigo Borgia to the position of Pope. Once in power, he engages…
Set in the aftermath of the Bosnian War, this gripping psychological thriller follows a group of Serbian soldiers tasked with clearing landmines in a remote village. Their mission takes a…
A massive windstorm and a horse that has been mistreated and refuses to eat or work mark the onset of a downfall for an impoverished farmer and his daughter.
In this supernatural thriller, a skeptical seminary student, Michael Kovak, finds himself attending exorcism school at the Vatican. Despite his doubts, he is drawn into the world of demonic possession…
Four university students embark on a journey to Europe, seeking to break free from their usual beliefs and discover a transformative new understanding of their Christian faith.
Set in 1920s Vienna, this film follows a young girl named Mary who receives a special gift from her Uncle Albert—a nutcracker that comes to life. As Mary embarks on…
In this thought-provoking drama directed by Benedek Fliegauf, Eva Green and Matt Smith deliver compelling performances as Rebecca and Tommy, childhood sweethearts whose lives take a dramatic turn. The narrative…
Beyond the confines of professional arenas, dazzling lights, and pristine fields, there’s an alternative world of soccer. Hidden in alleyways, side streets, and on concrete courts, people engage in spontaneous…
This is a breathtaking and thrilling depiction of Ferenc Puskas, the young boy from Kispest who rose to become the most dazzling figure in the world of football.
In this 2009 stop-motion animated film directed by Henry Selick, a young girl discovers a secret door in her new home that leads to an alternate universe. This parallel world…
HBO Hungary explores the fame of Pierre Woodman, a French adult film director recognized for his amateur “casting” sessions and collaborations with Private and Hustler. Woodman roams the shopping centers…
While working as a nighttime office cleaner, Zsolt Kovàcs gains insights into his unseen employers by scrutinizing their leftovers. He meticulously selects his targets, often women who are disenchanted, and…
During an interrogation with a police psychiatrist, the almost unresponsive Tabitha attempts to reveal the reasons behind why she and two childhood friends are being pursued by a serial killer….
In this enchanting fantasy adventure, a young orphan named Maria Merryweather, played by Dakota Blue Richards, is sent to live with her eccentric uncle in a mysterious manor. As she…
In this 2008 fantasy action film directed by Guillermo del Toro, the titular character, Hellboy, faces a new threat as an ancient truce between humanity and the mythical world is…
Set in the 16th and 17th centuries, this historical drama explores the life of the infamous Hungarian noblewoman, Erzsébet Báthory, who is often labeled as one of history’s most prolific…
In a fantastical realm, a young farm boy discovers a mysterious dragon egg, setting him on a path to become a legendary Dragon Rider. As he learns to harness his…
In this 2006 horror remake directed by John Moore, a chilling tale unfolds as an American diplomat, played by Liev Schreiber, and his wife, portrayed by Julia Stiles, unknowingly adopt…
In this 2006 horror-comedy directed by Christopher Smith, a group of employees from a multinational weapons company embarks on a team-building retreat in the remote forests of Eastern Europe. As…
An American diplomat and his fiancée delve into the seedy realm of sex and pornography in Budapest, Hungary, in an effort to uncover the identity of the person blackmailing them…
When Olly Pickering’s aspirations of becoming a successful author are thwarted by writer’s block, he finds himself broke and forced to live with his friend Murray. However, his luck seems…
Set in the turbulent 16th century, this historical drama follows the intertwined fates of two childhood friends, Martin and Georg, as they navigate the harsh realities of a society governed…
In this 2004 film directed by Alexander Payne, two middle-aged men embark on a week-long road trip through California’s wine country. The journey serves as a last hurrah for one…
Set in the vibrant theater world of 1930s London, this film follows the life of a celebrated stage actress, played by Annette Bening, as she navigates the complexities of her…
In this dark and stylish action-horror film, the centuries-old feud between vampires and werewolves is brought to the forefront as a skilled vampire warrior, played by Kate Beckinsale, uncovers a…
Eliza and Debbie are siblings who often clash, but their bond is challenged when Debbie faces a life-threatening situation. Eliza may need to sacrifice her unique ability to communicate with…
In this action-comedy film directed by Betty Thomas, a professional spy teams up with a civilian boxing champion to recover a stolen stealth fighter. The mismatched duo, played by Eddie…
In a world where vampires have integrated into society and live openly among humans, two detectives—one of whom is a vampire—are tasked with hunting down a serial murderer who slashes…
Frank Banner, once an expert in facilitating the safe defection of Soviet operatives to the West, suffered a personal tragedy when his wife was killed during one of these missions….
In this romantic road movie directed by Fatih Akin, a young teacher named Daniel embarks on an impulsive journey from Hamburg to Istanbul, driven by a mysterious encounter and a…
Set during World War II, this film follows Jakob Heym, portrayed by Robin Williams, a Jewish shopkeeper in a Polish ghetto who inadvertently becomes a beacon of hope for his…
This historical drama, directed by István Szabó, chronicles the tumultuous journey of a Jewish family in Hungary across three generations, navigating the political and social upheavals of the 20th century….
Kom belongs to a monkey tribe that resides high in the treetops. He challenges the authority of the elders and dismisses the belief that demons inhabit the world below. However,…
Directed by Alan Parker, this 1996 musical drama chronicles the life of Eva Perón, the First Lady of Argentina, as she rises from humble beginnings to become a powerful political…
In this 1996 film directed by Tibor Takács, a young girl discovers on her 16th birthday that she is a witch, which leads her into a world of magic and…
In this 1995 family adventure, a young boy named Calvin Fuller, played by Thomas Ian Nicholas, finds himself magically transported from a Little League baseball game in California to the…
In this 1995 family adventure directed by Michael Gottlieb, a young boy named Calvin Fuller, played by Thomas Ian Nicholas, finds himself magically transported from a Little League baseball game…
In this animated adventure, a shy and kind-hearted penguin named Hubie embarks on a perilous journey to win the heart of his beloved Marina by presenting her with a special…
Directed by Emir Kusturica, this film is a sprawling epic that explores the tumultuous history of Yugoslavia from World War II to the Yugoslav Wars. The narrative follows two friends…
Set against the grim backdrop of the Soviet Union, this gripping crime drama follows the relentless pursuit of a notorious serial killer responsible for the deaths of over 50 young…
In this enchanting animated film directed by Don Bluth, a tiny girl embarks on a grand adventure to find her place in the world. Born from a flower, she encounters…
Directed by Béla Tarr, this Hungarian film is a masterful exploration of a small, desolate village on the brink of collapse. The narrative unfolds over seven and a half hours,…
In a surreal and dystopian world, a young boy named Jan finds himself in a peculiar place where time is forbidden. This animated and live-action hybrid film, directed by Raoul…
In this 1989 adaptation, the story unfolds with a unique horror twist, blending the classic tale with a slasher film aesthetic. The film stars Robert Englund, famously known for his…
In this psychological horror film directed by Gérard Kikoïne, Anthony Perkins stars as Dr. Henry Jekyll, whose experiments with a new anesthetic lead to the emergence of his violent alter…
In this atmospheric horror film directed by Michele Soavi, a group of people find themselves trapped inside a Gothic cathedral with a dark and sinister history. As they struggle to…
In this chilling installment of the Howling series, a group of strangers is invited to a mysterious castle in Hungary, where they soon discover that one among them is a…
In this action-packed film directed by Walter Hill, a tough Soviet police officer, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, is sent to Chicago to apprehend a notorious drug dealer. Partnered with a…
In a world where cats and mice are at odds, a secret agent mouse is tasked with a mission to prevent a catastrophic event orchestrated by the feline mafia. This…
This animated film, directed by Attila Dargay, follows the adventures of a young fox named Vuk as he navigates the challenges of the forest. After a tragic event, Vuk learns…
Set during World War II, this film follows a group of Allied prisoners of war who are interned in a German camp. The captives, led by a British officer, are…
In this poignant Hungarian drama directed by Márta Mészáros, the story follows a middle-aged factory worker named Kata, who yearns for a child of her own. Her life takes an…
Five societal outcasts are placed in cryogenic sleep. Upon awakening in a distant future, they encounter a world ravaged by nuclear conflict. They soon realize that each of them played…
Through a combination of still images and narration, this film provides a comprehensive look at the history of Native Americans.