Screenplay: István Örkény

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by István Örkény. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Requiem

1982 · Movie · 103 min. · Hungary

Direction Zoltán Fábri

Cast Edit Frajt · Lajos Balázsovits · László Gálffi · György Kálmán

Plot When a young boy comes in to see a doctor abourt a red mark on his face, the doctor's wife welcomes him into the consulting room instead. As they talk,...

7.0

23 votes

7.0

23 votes

The Toth Family

1969 · Movie · 95 min. · Hungary

Direction Zoltán Fábri

Cast Zoltán Latinovits · Imre Sinkovits · Márta Fónay · Vera Venczel

Plot The Toth family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces. When his weary major is ordered to...

6.4

33 votes

6.4

33 votes

Towards the Salt Cellar (S)

1978 · Movie · 7 min. · Hungary

Direction István Orosz

Cast Liviusz Gyulai · Marianna Mojzes · István Orosz

Plot The Hungarian family make their best to entertain the German exchange-student with traditional Hungarian dishes. The rather insignificant head of the family tries to reach for the salt cellar but...

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Catsplay

1972 · Movie · 115 min. · Hungary

Direction Károly Makk

Cast Margit Dajka · Ildikó Piros · Elma Bulla · Éva Dombrádi

Plot Karoly Makk's heartbreaking story of two unmarried sisters who cast wistful glances back at their lives, but still believe in hope and love, earned an Academy Award Nomination for Best...

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A Very Moral Night

1977 · Movie · 110 min. · Hungary

Direction Károly Makk

Cast Margit Makay · Irén Psota · Carla Romanelli · Georgiana Tarjan

Plot Jenő Kelepei is a poor but happy student. The madam of a brothel and her boarders took her under their protection. When his old mother arrives in town, these, to...

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