István Szabó Filmes

Prague, Czechoslovakia, during the inter-war period. Jan Dítě, a young and clever waiter who wants to become a millionaire, comes to the...

Young honest public official is sworn in after his predecessor had to leave due to a corruption scandal. Soon, the young idealist discovers just how...

A cardiologist is sent into retirement, but he feels at loss without his work. He returns to his home village to work as a general practitioner. This...

A playful portrait of a young woman who merrily roams the streets of Budapest. A New Wave love letter in motion.

István Szabó and Klaus Maria Brandauer talk about cinema, the repercussions of World War II, art and their films Mephisto (1981) and...

The story shows Emma's and Böbe's fight for survival, for keeping their position in society which they achieved with hard work in the previous...

From the 1950s onwards, Erika and Ulrich Gregor brought countless film historical milestones to Berlin and shaped cinema discourse in post-war...

The beginning shows Hungary devastated by the war and the postwar reconstruction with its communist government. Our hero (played first by...

On one hot summer night, the residents of a Hungarian apartment house slated for demolition restlessly revisit their haunted pasts as they face an...

Documentary feature about Czech director Jiří Menzel, featuring Menzel himself as well as Miloš Forman, Emir Kusturica,...

"Budapest Tales" is about a group of people (consisting of Szabo regular Andras Balint along with Ildiko Bansagi and Karoly Kovacs) who find a broken...

Through the personal memories of István Szabó we can became the observers of the life of Budapest.

The love story between a German cancer researcher and her Polish colleague that drags on for more than ten years. Both are married, which rules out...

A documentary directed by Wolfgang Liemberger.

István Szabó reveals a lesser-known side to the public in this work, which strings together eight shorts of Budapest into a single...

A young priest visits a barber's shop to get shaved. When he leans back and closes his eyes, the barbers decide to play a prank on him. Instead of a...

A short film directed by István Szabó.