Márta Fónay
Also Known As: Марта Фонаи
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Vác, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]
Adult: No
Birthday: September 23, 1914
Age: 110 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: November 22, 1994
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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 Toth Family
Overview: 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 take a vacation, the son talks him into a visit to his family home. Comedy ensues when the Toths go overboard trying to make things pleasant for the visiting major in hopes of an easier life for their son the soldier.
Genres: Drama War Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-11-29
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Summer Rain
Overview: Miskei, the popular and dynamic president of a co-op falls in love with Mari, the attractive wife of the elderly Pató. The deeply feeling woman is fed up with the service beside the haughty land holder, she is longing for tenderness and a child. The passion of Miskei is growing when he sees how crudely, humiliating Pató treats her. During a powerful summer shower, when chance brings them together in an abandoned press house, he storms on Mari confessing love. The woman refuses him bitterly. Miskei calms down and he keeps on expressing his love and high esteem with the woman by steadfast and tiny compliments. Early one morning Mari leaves her husband and sets off to the city to learn and to begin a new life.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1961-01-19
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Házasságból elégséges
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1962-03-15
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Don't Keep Off the Grass
Overview: Daddy Kárász, the stakhanovist worker, complains in a television interview about the fact that his family, consisting of many members, cannot get a home on their own. Kéri, the chairman of the local authority, promises to help him on the condition that if he does not, they may move in to his villa at elegant Pasarét. Nothing happens, therefore the Kárász family takes Kéri by his word. From this time on, tumultuous scenes and frequent quarrels take place in the villa between the two families.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1960-10-06
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Azurexpress
Overview: On the night before his wedding Tamás, a young teacher, saves a lonely girl named Teri from committing suicide. Since she has nowhere to go, he takes her back to his apartment and gives her some money. Another chance encounter with the girl complicates Tamás's honeymoon.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1938-01-01
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That Lovely Green Grass
Overview: Misu is spending his summer holiday in an old block of flats in Budapest. The caretaker of the house, Poldi, a park attendant by occupation, is going to retire in a few days and he is afraid to think ahead of the years to come without grass and trees. An idea comes to Misu to spend the summer in an active way. He organises a working party to sod the inner court of the block of flats they live in. To achieve his plan, he has to make alliances with some people and to win the opponent to the idea, namely Kamilla, an insurance consultant. Their assistants in this mission will be the dustman and the coal deliverer and Piroska, a girl spending her holyday at Kamilla's.
Genres: Adventure Family Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1979-12-20
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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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The Turkish Spear
Overview: The adventurous history film conjures up the way of life in the castles on the country border in the late 16th century. Dani is only six years old when agha Akibar and his troop kill his father and force his mother to go with them. He engraves the face of the Turk into a spearhead and swears that he will take revenge.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Suburban Legend
Overview: The film, depicting life in the tenement houses of Angyalföld in the thirties joins the neorealist currents of Hungarian film. Ambrus Pista, the good humoured, attractive tram conductor is loved by women for his excellent job as well. With his lover, the street-walker Terus they spy upon the neighbour as he beats his wife in jealousy.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1957-08-12
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Viki
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1937-11-09
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Hölgyválasz
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1971-10-02
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The Talking Caftan
Overview: The 16th century Kecskemét troubled by both the Kurutses and the Labancs would like a Bey from the Buda pasha to defend them in exchange for four beautiful girls, but only gets a caftan. It was a good deal, however. All Muslims fall on their knees when they see the magic caftan and fulfil its owner's wish.
Genres: Drama History Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1969-06-09
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What a Night!
Overview: Antal Tőrös, teacher of mathematics, does not like and trust people. No wonder he is not liked by anybody, either. Only his colleague, Klára takes a liking to him. Tőrös is in love with her, and to prove this, he tries to forget about his previous life-philosophy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1958-09-24
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Janika
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1949-05-19
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Ants' Nest
Overview: The head of the nunnery is dying, and the members are divided in two groups as the election of the new head approaches. Led by Virginia, the younger nuns stand up for changing the strict religious dogmas and would like a modern school with genuine science, a bathroom to be built, and a freer spirit. Their candidate is sister Magdolna, who went to secular universities, too. The seminarists, led by Király Erzsi, also rebel against the older nuns' strict discipline and the depressed atmosphere of the institution. However, Magdolna does not want to stay involved in the fight because she is deterred by Virginia's sinful attraction towards her and the tools Virginia is using to gain victory at any price.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1971-10-21
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The Storm
Overview: Vörös Hajnal (Red Dawn), a co-operative is the venue of skylarking, while the storm destroys the wheat which is to be harvested soon. Árendás, a middle-peasant, voices severe accusations against members of the co-operative: out of negligence, they failed to keep the ditches clean. It is always the soft option they seem to favour, while the necessity of properly taking care of the farmlands is long-forgotten. Members of the co-operative and the village people are deeply divided.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1952-12-01
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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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Gala Dinner
Overview: Varsa engineer receives the Kossuth award for his excellent work. His career once began at the family enterprise of his wife, so the woman invites her relatives for a dinner party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1956-09-20
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Glória
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1982-09-12
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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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Until the Day is Breaking
Overview: Mihály Zágon has been struggling with his conservative mother-in-law for a long time. Now, that his wife is pregnant, the old woman wants Piroska to stay in bed. Mihály is elected to be the president of the co-operative, but nobody is happy about this back home. His wife often pretends to be ill to keep him by her side.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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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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Love and Money
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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Tüz
Overview: 1h 35min | 21 October 1948 (Hungary)
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-10-21
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Goose Boy
Overview: A young peasant boy stands up to tyranny, aided by his trusting friend- a goose.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1950-02-27
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Penny
Overview: Kiskrajcár is a 1953 Hungarian film directed by Márton Keleti. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1953-11-15
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Springtime in Budapest
Overview: At Christmas Eve in 1944 the runaway Pintér and Gozsó get through the Soviet blockade around Budapest. Pintér intends to hide in a flat abandoned by his own relatives, but he finds his relatives called the Turnovszkys, who are hiding the Jewish Jutka as well. Love unfolds between Zoltán and Jutka.
Genres: War Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1955-04-02
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Keep Your Chin Up!
Overview: On the Spring of 1945 the Jackson circus is heading towards the border with the clown Peti and Aida, the elephant. They have to play for the Hungarian Fascists, while Peti is hiding the Jew Annuska and Sanyika.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1954-08-19
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The bridge of life
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1956-01-19
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Dollar Daddy
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1956-05-17
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A Quiet Home
Overview: The composer Berki András, in his co-tenancy noisy with the barking of dogs and the hullabaloo of children, is unable to compose the new song for his fiancée, the singer, although the premiere is near. He cannot believe his eyes as he sees the official decision that he will soon get an apartment on his own. Yet his joy is soon over. The pharmacist Ács Éva arrives with identical documents. The situation which evolves as a result of the new co-tenancy forces them to cover up things before their partners.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1957-08-18
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Hazi patika
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1958-03-27
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Virrad
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1960-03-10
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Szombattól hétföig
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1959-10-08
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