Ferenc Bessenyei Movies

Set between the First and Second World Wars, a “tale of an industrialist's rise to power and his destruction through his own greed” - BFI.

The film director starts shooting his film about the manager of a large corporation who committed suicide for mysterious reasons. As the cumbersome...

Nelli, the icy, introverted farm girl, needs to find a husband following her father's death. She accepts the attentions of the noisy Takaró...

Vörös Hajnal (Red Dawn), a co-operative is the venue of skylarking, while the storm destroys the wheat which is to be harvested soon....

Miklós, a professional hunter, is teased by his friends and local fishermen. The cunning otter Lutra keeps slipping out of his hands. One...

Ulveczky, unbridled bull of the village, is incapable of living in the small community like others. He runs his farm and lives life as a tyrant. His...

1944. At the end of the war ensign Bojtár gets from the captivity of the partisans into that of the Hungarian Nazi and he escapes at the price...

A sequel to "Yesterday". About the defeat of the Hungarian uprising of 1956. The action takes place in the barracks of the People's Army, in the War...

András has been living away from his village for over twenty years, he is still appointed as the new chairman of the local agricultural co-op.

This is a romantic biographical film about Franz Liszt. In a distinguished saloon of Paris, the unknown composer, Liszt, defeats the renown Thalberg...

The Sultan of Zanzibar has a harbor infested with sharks, which makes it impossible for ships to trade with him. In an attempt to fix the problem, he...

The story of a young servant girl who comes to work on the construction site of a large-scale industrial settlement. She decides to embark on an...

Shows the conflict between Kossuth Lajos and Görgey Artur during the 1848 Hungarian revolution.

The film, based on William Shakespeare's play, paints an authentic picture of the dark and intriguing French-English confrontation in medieval...

In 1948, when Hungarian industry counts on almost every liter of fuel, the production of Makert, an American oil company in Hungary, is declining by...

In May 1919 in a small rural town beside Salgótarján the local high society wants to get the power back with the leadership of dr....

Péter is determined to learn the whole truth about his father's death. According to his mother, he was killed on the battle-line on the 2nd of...

A moving story of a bright and sensitive schoolboy growing up in an old, established boarding school in the city of Debrecen in eastern Hungary.

13 March 1965 (Hungary)

When a Latin teacher publishes an essay on the Carthaginian General Hannibal, he is quickly hailed as a celebrity genius, but in reality has become...