Sándor Pécsi
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 18, 1922
Deathday: November 04, 1972
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Known For
The Black City
1972-11-26
The Black City
Overview: Feature film version of the 1971 series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1972-11-26
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The Boys of Paul Street
1969-04-03
The Boys of Paul Street
Overview: In Budapest, two rival gangs of young boys lay claim to a vacant lot. The hostilities escalate yet never quite boil over into actual violence.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-04-03
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Germinal
1963-09-16
Germinal
Overview: Dismissed from the railroads in 1863 for his union activities, Etienne Lantier found a job at the Voreux coal mine. But work was hard, wages were low and safety left much to be desired. Lantier tried to organize the miners into a union. When mine manager Hennebeau refused to negotiate, the workers launched a general strike, which ended with the intervention of the troops.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1963-09-16
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Lily Boy
1955-02-24
Lily Boy
Overview: Liliomfi is a 1954 Hungarian comedy film directed by Károly Makk. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. Set in the "Golden Era" of the wandering Hungarian theatre troupes. Mariska and Liliomfi fall in love without suspecting that Mariska's foster father, Professor Szilvay, is also Liliomfi's uncle. Soon the couple must contend with the professor's plan to make Liliomfi give up his "unrespectable" profession of acting by exposing the professor's hypocrisy, greed, and tyrannical selfishness.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1955-02-24
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St. Peter's Umbrella
1958-12-17
St. Peter's Umbrella
Overview: A comedy about a lost inheritance, love and a red umbrella, which, according to a local legend, belonged to St. Peter himself.
Genres: Comedy History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1958-12-17
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Love Travelling a Coach
1955-01-01
Love Travelling a Coach
Overview: The top management of the co-operative in the rural community at Lake Balaton goes on coaches everywhere to irritate Mrs. Peczöli, the snobbish wife of the only individual farmer. Peczöli would readily join the co-operative, should it not oppose his apple improving experiments.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1955-01-01
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Dreams of Love
1970-10-22
Dreams of Love
Overview: This is a romantic biographical film about Franz Liszt. In a distinguished saloon of Paris, the unknown composer, Liszt, defeats the renown Thalberg at a piano competition. Through his playing, he wins the favours and later the hand of the countess D'Agoult. A daughter is born in their marriage, Cosima. Liszt is better and better known, Marie introduces him to the circle of artists.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1970-10-22
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The Golden Head
1964-08-22
The Golden Head
Overview: Stevenson, the famous English criminal expert visits Hungary with his family. While he is chairing a conference on criminology, infamous art treasure robbers steal the golden herm of Saint László. Suspicion is cast on the Stevenson children.
Genres: Comedy Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-08-22
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Catherine' Marriage
1950-08-12
Catherine' Marriage
Overview: Kis Katalin and Varga Jóska are getting married. During their honeymoon they are preparing plans for the future. Katalin, however, seems to lag behind both in her studies and the work competition, becoming a couch potato version of a wife. Jóska, instead of trying to help, does nothing else than his work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1950-08-12
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Yesterday
1959-08-18
Yesterday
Overview: October, 1956. Colonel lieutenant Szabó sends a platoon with the mission of calming the people demonstrating in the town. The platoon is lined up under the command of Lieutenant Csendes and the soldiers aim at the demonstrators. Szusza Kis changes sides, and Csendes is unable to shoot at his childhood mate. They withdraw.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1959-08-18
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7 kérdés a szerelemről (és 3 alkérdés)
1969-01-02
7 kérdés a szerelemről (és 3 alkérdés)
Overview: Seven stories about love and women.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-01-02
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A Sunday Romance
1957-03-03
A Sunday Romance
Overview: The poetic love story depicting everyday life from a micro-psychological aspect takes place in the 1910s. Sándor, editor of the local paper, serves as a foot soldier on Sundays, but spends weekdays playing billiard and courting women. One Sunday afternoon - in soldier's uniform - he meets Vilma, the beautiful maid, whose honesty and chastity turns the adventure to love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1957-03-03
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New Gilgames
1963-03-02
New Gilgames
Overview: The story recalling the spirit of Gilgamesh, the Sumerian king quarrelling with his approaching death, takes place in a cancer hospital in Budapest. Dávid, the young ethnography scientist resigned to his lot and is indifferent to his approaching death. His specialist reckons, however, that such a searching and stubborn mind with thorough knowledge of the nature of his own illness, will be able to fight death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-03-02
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Liberated Land
1951-03-30
Liberated Land
Overview: Jóska has become a Communist in the Csillag prison in Szeged. In the meantime, Gábor successfully talks people in Jóska's native village out of joining the German-led Hungarian army.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1951-03-30
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The Money-Maker
1964-07-08
The Money-Maker
Overview: This film comedy takes place in the good old times of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy at the turn of the century. Bányai, an impecunious clerk suddenly finds himself to be able to make perfect imitations of ornaments on the bank-notes. Being spurred by his incessantly shrewish mother-in-law, he finds a solution to his family's financial problems overnight, but an ambitious detective becomes suspicious of him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1964-07-08
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The Birth of Menyhért Simon
1954-01-21
The Birth of Menyhért Simon
Overview: Venice Film Festival 1954
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1954-01-21
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Georges Dandin
1955-12-01
Georges Dandin
Overview: György Dandin, the rich bourgeois concludes a marriage contract with the noblemen Lükeházy couple who has turned poor: he can marry their daughter in return of a regular financial contribution. Angyalka escapes the undesired husband at their very first night, and furthermore she establishes a secret romantic relationship with Count Klitander who suits her a lot better.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1955-12-01
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Bunny
1963-08-22
Bunny
Overview: A country family unbounds by the death of the head of family and they set off for a miners' town under construction, just like their forefathers, "to take the land". As an outpost, the eldest daughter, Anna is sent, who has a stormy past.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1963-08-22
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Gasoline Damage
1965-02-25
Gasoline Damage
Overview: "Are you looking to buy a car? Not sure which one to buy? Clueless? We can solve all your problems. Watch our latest film! All your problems will be solved because we'll talk you out of them for the price of a single ticket." - says the comedy's obliging narrator (Ervin Kibédi), who tries to talk the viewer out of buying a car. To do this, he tells the audience some instructive and humorous car-related stories...
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1965-02-25
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No Love, Please
1965-12-02
No Love, Please
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1965-12-02
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The Fanatics
1962-01-18
The Fanatics
Overview: Bene, tired of the professional battles of engineers and trying to escape a ship-wrecked marriage, asks to be transferred to the country. The gravest problem of the sandy region in Nagyalföld (Great Hungarian Plain) is the shortage of water. The tireless director of the local state farm asks for Bene's support, but the disillusioned man refuses him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1962-01-18
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Erkel
1952-08-20
Erkel
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Genres: Music Drama History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1952-08-20
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Summer of Old Times
1969-01-01
Summer of Old Times
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Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Hi, Junior!
1971-01-01
Hi, Junior!
Overview: Everyone loves little Junior, but nobody has time for him. So Junior decides to find Time with the help of his friends - dwarves.
Genres: Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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On Home Grounds
1969-01-23
On Home Grounds
Overview: This ironic comedy is set in the god-forsaken Kiskúnbékás, at the end of the fifties. There are no jobs, the town's "golden team", who once were third class national soccer players have scattered
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-01-23
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The Fake "Isabella"
1968-06-05
The Fake "Isabella"
Overview: Végh Márta, the teacher is looking for her student Vadász Ica in the Buda villa, but she only finds the tenant, Mrs. Paár - dead. The investigation reveals that Mrs. Paár was murdered for an invaluable stamp, the "Fake Isabella".
Genres: Crime
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1968-06-05
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Lady-Killer in Trouble
1964-01-01
Lady-Killer in Trouble
Overview: Captain Kovács investigates the case of a taxi driver who was knocked down and later he disappeared without leaving a trace. Responding the call of the police six women present themselves: they all confess to be the fiancée of the driver.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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Young at Heart
1953-04-09
Young at Heart
Overview: In the vocational school the professionally excellent Dani János works on his own invention in his leisure time, but he does not like learning. However, even his own father learns in the evenings, he will become a teacher.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1953-04-09
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The Bells Have Gone to Rome
1958-01-01
The Bells Have Gone to Rome
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Genres: War
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1958-01-01
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Run to be Caught
1972-09-14
Run to be Caught
Overview: Dangerous spies act as representatives of an international recording company to get important plans from the father of an aspiring composer.
Genres: Comedy Crime Music
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1972-09-14
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The Land of Promise
1961-01-01
The Land of Promise
Overview: At the beginning of the 50s, Jani, the young pitman, goes to work to a new mine. To his disappointment, he is only employed as a trammer. After lengthy disputes he manages to get to the post he desires.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Love on Thursday
1959-01-01
Love on Thursday
Overview: Éva and Árpi are married, but have no home on their own. On Thursdays, they meet in Árpi's long vehicle. Renting a room from a head tenant would be too expensive. The ad of an old lady found in a newspaper, in which she offers a room free of charge to the person who finds her lost parrot, comes in handy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Well, Young Man?
1963-01-01
Well, Young Man?
Overview: Andris is almost an adolescent boy. He would need the trust and encouragement of his family. But his father is too much preoccupied with his moral problems in his job. He has the choice either to make a fuss about the corruption discovered at the company or he tries to cover it up skilfully.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Mickey Magnate
1949-07-09
Mickey Magnate
Overview: Baracs Pista, engineer at the construction site of a railway line near the Korláthy estate, falls in love with Rolla, a countess disguised as a peasant girl. The count is giving a party as he wants the railway line to go across his lands.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1949-07-09
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The Soil Under Your Feet
1948-12-23
The Soil Under Your Feet
Overview: In 1905 Hungary, a young village woman has just undergone a marriage to the spoiled son of a man to whom her father is indebted, in order that the debt be cancelled, only to be spirited away by her true love, a young peasant, by whom she soon becomes pregnant. Together they attempt to find a way to buy up her father's debt and also pay for a divorce from her husband, against various odds.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1948-12-23
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Anna Szabó
1949-12-02
Anna Szabó
Overview: A female worker in Socialist Hungary gains the acceptance of her male colleagues.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1949-12-02
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Egy asszony elindul
1949-10-07
Egy asszony elindul
Overview: Director: Imre Jeney
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-10-07
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A Strange Marriage
1951-08-12
A Strange Marriage
Overview: Különös házasság is a 1951 Hungarian drama film directed by Márton Keleti. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festival.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-08-12
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Nyugati övezet
1952-01-24
Nyugati övezet
Overview:
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1952-01-24
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The Sea has Risen
1953-08-18
The Sea has Risen
Overview: March 15, 1848; the revolution breaks out in the town of Pest. Yet at café Pilvax, in among he revolutionary youth, there is the informer of the imperial court as well. Hearing the news of the attack led by Jellasics, the inhabitants of the villages pour into the national army, and Hajdú Gyurka also escapes from his landlord. Petőfi is there at the camp of the revolutionaries, raising them to enthusiasm with his poetry.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1953-08-18
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Love and Money
1960-01-01
Love and Money
Overview:
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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