András Kozák
Also Known As: Kozák András, Andras Kozak, Kozak Andras
Biography: András Kozák was born on February 23, 1943 in Vencsellö, Hungary. He was an actor, known for Kisváros (1993), Rejtekhely (1979) and My Way Home (1965). He was married to Andrea Drahota. He died on February 24, 2005 in Budapest, Hungary
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Vencsellő, Hungary [now Gávavencsellő, Hungary]
Birthday: February 23, 1943
Deathday: February 24, 2005
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Ten Thousand Days
Overview: The changing and turbulent history of Hungary is seen through the eyes of three men over a 30-year period in this somber drama. The three recall the highlights of their lives in flashbacks as they reminisce in the mid 1960s. The venerable trio begin their story in the 1930s, through World War II, and the decade beyond the communist invasion of 1956.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1967-06-08
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On the Roofs of Budapest
Overview: Gráci has been recently released from a reformatory school. His old gang would like to involve him in a new action, but he hesitates. His past record is bad enough already, and he would not like to get into new trouble.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1961-08-10
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Gulliver in the Country of Giants
Overview: Based on Jonathan Swift's 'Gulliver's Travels', this Hungarian tv-movie is the adaptation of Part Two (Gulliver in Brobdingnag).
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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The Red and the White
Overview: In 1919, Hungarian Communists aid the Bolsheviks' defeat of Czarists, the Whites. Near the Volga, a monastery and a field hospital are held by one side and then the other.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1967-11-03
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Every day - Sunday
Overview: Jirka is a composer, his wife, Jana, a pianist. Jana would like to have an own concert, but so far she has only been selected to accompany Valenta during his concerts in Budapest. After some resentments, she accepts the proposal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1962-08-12
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Silence and Cry
Overview: Set during a turbulent era of disquiet, fear, persecution and terror, which permeates every corner of post-WWI Hungarian society. In 1919, after just a few months of communist rule the Hungarian Republic of Councils falls victim to a nationalist counter-revolution. Admiral Horthy, leader of the nationalist far right movement, becomes the self-proclaimed regent of Hungary, and assumes power as the legal Head of State. Soldiers of the short-lived Hungarian Red Army are now on the run from relentless secret policemen and patrol units of the nationalist Royal Gendarme. If caught, ex-Red Army soldiers are executed without mercy or proper trial. István Cserzi, a former soldier of the Red Army has fled to the Great Hungarian Plains and has taken refuge on a farm, which is run by two sympathetic women.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1968-06-12
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The Agitators
Overview: After the World War I, enthusiastic young people found the intellectual group of Hungarian Communist Party. Their aim is to propagate the communist ideology to the people and get the workers on their side. They have fierce discussions on the new ideas, though their movement is not very successful. They clash with their opposition, attempt to lead people to the Red Army, but without success.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1971-02-08
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Blindfold
Overview: The scene is Ukraine. In 1943, after the Hungarian' defeat at the river Don, soldier Balogh decides to visit his family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1974-08-11
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Epidemic
Overview: The film evokes the era of the 1831 cholera epidemic and the peasant uprising which followed it. The way of Doctor Balás, cholera commissioner, and district administrator Hunyor leads through the mountains of Zemplén and is lined by unburied corpses, peasants dying of the illness and of overdoses of bismuth, by the miserably starving population, the healthy digging mass-graves and by uncultivated lands.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1975-08-11
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The Match
Overview: Summer of 1956. In the small town in the Hungarian country-side, during the time the chief of police spends in a course in Budapest, Rigó Dezső is the boss with full powers. He is fighting tooth and nail to help the local football-team stay in the second national selection. During one of the matches, he beats the referee to death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1981-08-13
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Temperate Zone
Overview: Kalán Imre, the district doctor lives in a small village surrounded by mountains. One day he is visited by two young relatives of his and their friend, a doctor at the beginning of his career. The name of the doctor is Király András, and he happens to be the great love of Kalán's young wife from her unmarried years. The orthodox Stalinist Kalán's entire life is filled with his great passion, hunting. The suffocating, narrow lives of the prominent people in the area are slowly revealed to András.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1970-08-18
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Az ember melegségre vágyik
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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The Round-Up
Overview: After the failure of the Kossuth's revolution of 1848, people suspected of supporting the revolution are sent to prison camps. Years later, partisans led by outlaw Sándor Rózsa still run rampant. Although the authorities do not know the identities of the partisans, they round up suspects and try to root them out by any means necessary.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1966-01-06
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Vándorünnep – Emlékezés Hemingway-re
Overview: With this 32-minute short film, based on Ernest Hemingway's posthumously published book A Moveable Feast, György Fehér commemorated the author, who died 75 years ago. In the film, Tamás Cseh - one of his earliest film appearances - sings live the lyrics of the song, which are only sung in this film. This was the first time György Fehér and he worked together.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Never, Nowhere, To No-One
Overview: Vendel Imre is a driver, his wife is expecting a baby, they have two sons. Before 1945 Vendel was a military officer. In 1951 they receive a letter from the Ministry of Interior: they will be transported to a forced domicile, allowed to take 50 kg personal belongings per person with them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1988-10-27
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The Confrontation
Overview: In post-WWII Hungary, a group of Communist college students arrive at a Catholic seminary hoping to engage in peaceful debate with its students.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-02-06
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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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Elmondták-e...?
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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My Way Home
Overview: In the aftermath of World War II, a Hungarian teenager, captured by Soviet troops, forms an unlikely bond with a Russian soldier in a remote prison camp.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1965-01-14
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The Girl
Overview: A young woman leaves a state orphanage to find her mother in this interesting examination of how the overt repression of women in the older pattern of village life has been replaced by the more subtle exploitation inherent in the apparently freer existence of young girls in the contemporary city.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1968-05-16
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Current
Overview: A group of students cope with the disappearance of their friend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1964-04-12
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A zebegényiek
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Genres: TV Movie Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1979-04-15
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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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Fedneve: Lukács
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Genres: War
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1977-09-08
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Agnus Dei
Overview: Allegory of the suppression of the 1919 revolution and the advent of fascism in Hungary; in the countryside, a unit of the revolutionary army spares the life of father Vargha, a fanatical priest. He comes back and leads massacres. A new force, represented by Feher, apparently avenges the people, but only to impose a different, more refined and effective kind of repression.
Genres: History War
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1971-04-22
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Jesus Christ's Horoscope
Overview: A focus on the tormented lives of intellectuals who failed to protest recent troubles in their homeland. Jancsó emphasizes highly evocative and ambiguous imagery over dialog or exposition as he – through visually fascinating imagery – depicts the painful, stunted lives of Hungary's intellectuals who have remained silent and ineffectual during various political crises.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1989-10-12
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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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The Blue Danube Waltz
Overview: When Hungary's newest prime minister is shot and killed at a reception, the resulting investigation is necessarily swift and comprehensive. This compelling political thriller uncovers two prime suspects: the woman who guns the leader down, and a man who was friends with both the prime minister and his murderer. Using video surveillance footage, as well as other more artful and symbolic imagery, the noted "visualist" director Miklos Jancso, who is known for his craft in getting his points across non-verbally, combines fantasy and reality in a highly ironic manner.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1992-05-30
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God Walks Backwards
Overview: From the film-shooting in the Buda Castle Marci and his friend go to a well-paying job. The scene is a big castle in the middle of a huge park. They enjoy the company of the Kid and the beautiful naked French girl, Nathalie. Their job is to watch the monitors on which they can see the Moscow coup détat. By the time Gorbachev is executed the Communist and the Nationalists have taken turns in occupying the castle and the park.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1991-03-18
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Winter Wind
Overview: The preparation, in Hungary, of the assassination in Marseilles of King Alexander of Yugoslavia in 1934.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-12-04
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Sons of Fire
Overview: This poetic film presents the ballad of the boys who turned into stags, by the associative means of music, painting and folk art. At the same time it is a memorial to the martyrs of the 1944 Sátoraljaújhely prison revolt and shows its butchery reflected through the fate of three brothers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Mrs. Dery Where Are You?
Overview: Dery is a grande dame actress of the Sarah Bernhardt school of big-gesture theater. Her beauty and popularity is fading, and a new school of acting which involves the use of one's own emotions (a-la Eleanora Duse) is emerging in the person of her younger Viennese rival. She thinks of retiring from the stage, and reunites briefly with her estranged husband in a newly-built manor in the country. Finding that life there is boring, she returns to town, the theater, and her old friends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1975-06-02
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Tizenötezer pengő jutalom
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1986-08-20
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Season of Monsters
Overview: Zoltai is a Hungarian professor who returns home after a visit to the United States. Following a television interview, he commits suicide and leaves a note for his longtime friend Dr. Bardocz. The doctor and Zoltai's colleague Komindi join the police in investigating what drove the man to suicide.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1987-09-15
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III. Béla
Overview: Hungarian TV movie about King Béla III of Hungary
Genres: History TV Movie
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1974-06-23
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