László Mensáros
Also Known As: Mensáros László, Ласло Менсарош
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary
Adult: No
Birthday: January 26, 1926
Age: 99 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 07, 1993
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Professor Hannibal
Overview: A school teacher becomes a momentary hero after having rescued a stuffed-bird from a school incident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1956-10-18
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The Tragedy of Man
Overview: Starting with the expulsion from the Garden of Eden, Adam, Eve and Lucifer travel through history, from Ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, into a distant and uncertain future.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-11-11
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Brady’s Escape
Overview: This movie is about the love and protection of a man from another culture for the lowly horsemen of the the plains in Hungary during World War II.
Genres: Action Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-12-08
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Aranyborjú
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1974-04-25
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The Myth-Makers
Overview: Eighteen years after the failure of the revolution and freedom fighting 1848-49, the politicians of Hungary preparing for a compromise with Austria try to make use of the symbol of the revolution, the figure of the poet Petőfi Sándor, to their own advantage. They visit all the memorial sites, find the witnesses and recall the famous events. Memories and political intentions conflict with each other, and the circumstances of the poet's death cannot be reconstructed entirely.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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The Lost Generation
Overview: The engineer Ambrus has been suspended in his job because he publicly called the attention of the customers to a construction mistake of some goods designed to be exported. His immediate boss learns the news on a business trip to Paris. He meets his old friend Lendvay, an emigrant from Hungary, and his French wife in a cellar bar. After their talk Benkő starts seeing things in a different perspective. When he returns home, he decides to take a stand for Ambrus against Ferenczi, the general director, despite his wife's and the old director's advice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1968-02-15
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Fallow Land
Overview: The story of the film with a touch of journalistic atmosphere takes place in the autumn 1919 after the fall of the proletarian dictatorship. The main figure is Zilahy Kálmán, a high-school teacher, very much attracted to Ady's ideology. He is, at the same time, a rational minded sober character keeping a certain distance from the chaotic events. During the first months of the terror of the Whites, he takes a stand for his persecuted colleague, and with his wife's help, he hides Pálos, a Communist commissar in his flat.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1973-03-08
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Summer Clouds
Overview: The twenty-year-old Gida, having just survived his first amorous disappointment, falls for Katinka, the young widow, at first sight.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1957-08-11
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Impostors
Overview: This grotesque historical film is a caricature of the narrow-minded and careerist oligarchs of the 20s. A young military officer stops the young jurist from killing himself and recommends him to his commander, lieutenant-colonel Doborján as a typist.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-10-09
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Summer on the Hill
Overview: Komora, a young painter and his friends, Mari, a teacher, and the elderly doctor, Szabó, buy a barrack-building situated at the foot of the stone mine of Badacsony. Earlier, the place served as an internment camp. Now, they intend to establish a camp with workshop sessions for fine artists. Mari and the painter fall in love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1967-08-13
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The Golden Kite
Overview: The film is put at the beginning of the century in Sárszeg, following the humiliation and collapse of a high-school teacher.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-08-18
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Innocent Assassins
Overview: Two arts students, András and Viktor who are writing their thesis on detective stories, make up a story and keep nagging the famous film-director, who just came back from Hollywood, until he undertakes the job. At night they work on the film, in which two youths kill a director returning from the US. In the morning the director is found dead - a knife in his back.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1973-08-23
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141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence
Overview: This lavishly spectacular film focuses on the character of Lorinc Parcen Nagy from the 1200-page Tibor Déry novel interwoven with numerous autobiographical elements. Lorinc Parcen Nagy is the offspring of an upper middle class family, whose life is marked by two violent deaths: the suicide of his father and the slaughter of an innocent worker. He breaks with his family and his mother in disgust; she is of weak character, a person who abandoned her own husband. He is also unable to discover the right tone with his colleagues and his lover who is an illegal party worker.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1975-02-06
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Story of My Foolishness
Overview: The celebrated actor considers his wife a nitwits actress of a mediocre talent. But an influential playwright, a friend of theirs, has written a play with the main role designed for her, Kati, particularly. Its title is "The Most Intelligent Woman in the World". On the day of the first night performance Kati recalls their past, the times she had together with her husband.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1966-01-20
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A Journey Around My Skull
Overview: The film is a story of a double journey. The main character of the first journey is the author himself, who, while sitting in his customary café, suddenly realises that he has hallucinations. The psychologist reassures him that all this is merely repression. The symptoms, however, appear again. Soon it turns out that the author has a brain tumour. Professor Pötzl in Vienna suggests operation right away. The intervention, through which he is awake, is carried out in a Stockholm clinic.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1970-03-05
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Hello, Vera
Overview: The family travels to Zebegény for their holiday, and the following day the seventeen-year-old Vera also leaves for Lake Balaton to pick peaches in a voluntary camp there. Her boyfriend, Gyuri, goes to a film shooting. Gyuri would like to make the best of the day in the absence of parents, but Vera refuses him. She becomes jealous at once, however, when she discovers Gyuri's previous girlfriend in the shooting team.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1967-03-09
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A Mad Night
Overview: The grotesque comedy with crime elements takes place in a grocery store.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1970-01-08
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Klapka-Legion
Overview: 1866. The Habsburg monarchy fight a war against the Italians and the Prussians. General Klapka, who emigrated to England after the fall of the 1848-49 freedom fight of Hungary, exploits the situation and organises a Hungarian legion with the help of the Prussians, then attacking the Austrians in their back sets out to return to Hungary.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-08-23
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Gypsy Princess
Overview: Kálmán Imre's beloved operetta comes to the screen in this comedy of music, marriage and class set in Budapest and Vienna before the outbreak of the First World War, recorded at the Budapest Opera in 1963.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1971-12-23
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Love
Overview: Luca, who regularly visits her bedridden mother-in-law, hides from her the fact that János, his son, has been arrested on a trumped up political charge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1971-01-21
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After All
Overview: Leaving his family behind after a conflict with his colleagues, a leading editor at Hungary's state television network travels alone to his country house in the Badacsony region, and reflects on his past, his guilt and the old compromises.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-03-18
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Colonel Redl
Overview: Set during the fading glory of the Austro-Hungarian empire, the film tells of the rise and fall of Alfred Redl, an ambitious young officer who proceeds up the ladder to become head of the Secret Police only to become ensnared in political deception.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1985-03-29
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Vigilantes
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1993-11-26
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Édes Anna
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1989-11-30
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Hold on to the Clouds
Overview: In 1919, in Petrograd, a pilot Sevastyanov was asked to help in training flight personnel for the young Hungarian republic, together with a Hungarian journalist he makes a desperate, with many adventures, flight across the front to Hungary ...
Genres: Comedy Romance Adventure
Original Language: ru
Release Date: 1971-08-26
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Napos oldal
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1983-01-02
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Who is in the Egg?
Overview: Zeke, the agile young meteorologist finds out at once that the Szélervé Meteorological Research Institute is dealing exclusively with illegal poultry export. What is more, the genial director Keve invented an artificial hen laying 150 gigantic eggshells at a time.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1974-05-23
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A múmia közbeszól
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Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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The Face
Overview: The film take place in Budapest, in the end of The World War II, telling the story of a young Communist who escaped from prison. The boy tries to revitalise his contact with the movement, but he is told to be quiet and wait.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1970-04-02
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Historical Private Affairs
Overview: A light comedy of four love-stories.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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A Bright Star at the Stake
Overview: This film takes place in Paris and Geneva in the 1530s and 1550s. Kálvin János and Szervét Mihály are school mates in Paris. The university students celebrate the victory of the Reformation with Kálvin's "Institution", written under a pseudonym.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Kidnapping - Hungarian Style
Overview: Three people skilfully kidnap the company director, who never takes the responsibility, takes sleeping pills and spends his time feeding ornamental fish. The kidnappers turn out to be no other than the Engineer, the Technician and the Worker, who only wanted to avoid bankruptcy this way.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Jaguar
Overview: The pseudo crime story honours the bohemian world at the beginning of the century.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Kaputt
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1974-08-30
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Valaki
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Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1975-02-08
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