Pál Mácsai
Also Known As: Mácsai Pál
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Budapest, Hungary
Adult: No
Birthday: March 31, 1961
Age: 64 years old
Gender: Male
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Mastergame
Overview: A young, revolutionary couple aboard the last train leaving Budapest after the Russian invasion of 1956. Based on a novel by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig.
Genres: War Thriller
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2023-11-09
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Stalin's Bride
Overview: At a dusty crossroads in the Soviet Union villagers surrender their possessions - a horse, a samovar, a goat - to the state. The train which takes them away brings to the village a physically and mentally handicapped woman, barely able to speak. She makes herself bracelets of burrs and studies herself in a cracked and cloudy mirror. Befriended by very few, teased and tormented by many she seeks protection at a huge portrait of Stalin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1991-08-14
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The Moon and the Stars
Overview: 1939: Rome stands on the brink of World War II. In the midst of this political and social tension famed producer Davide Rieta is making a major film. The two lead actors, the German woman Kristina Baumgarten and the English man James Clavel ace each others' initial antagonism and eventually fall in love. Meanwhile the fascist police are looking for an excuse to arrest the Jewish filmmaker and any other potential "troublemakers." The producer and his crew decide to make one final extraordinary effort to complete the film - against all odds.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-02-02
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Impostor
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2021-09-24
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A hattyú
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Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2022-03-01
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The Triptych of the Keeper
Overview: Experimental short movie adaptation of István Örkény's one-minute story "Information" by director Annabella Schnabel.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2022-05-11
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Bye Bye Germany
Overview: David Berman and his friends, all Holocaust survivors, have only one purpose: to go to America as soon as possible. For this they need money. Close to his aim, David is not only deprived of his savings but also overtaken by his shady past.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 2017-04-06
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
Overview: A collage crime movie from the first novel of Agatha Christie.
Genres: Mystery Documentary
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2022-06-08
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The House-Warming
Overview: The elite of political and business life of the country town gather to celebrate the namesday of László in the luxury villa. Everything begins just as usual, but now an incident disturbs the stag party.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1983-08-12
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Dear Betrayed Friends
Overview: Andor Czettl, in his early sixties, visits the secret service archives one day to read into the reports about himself and discovers a shocking fact. His very best friend János Pásztor was an informer, spying on him and writing reports about him for decades. Sára Cserhalmi's first feature focuses not so much on the actual problem of informing and betrayal as on the contradictory relationship of the two protagonists. It avoids any final judgments. First and foremost, it seeks answers to questions like how an informer can live in our present times and how the one being reported on can cope with this state. Can a close friendship that began decades ago last if such betrayal comes to light? How can someone live and cope with this fact?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2012-09-13
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Elmondták-e...?
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Genres: Documentary
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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On Body and Soul
Overview: Two introverted people find out by pure chance that they share the same dream every night. They are puzzled, incredulous, a bit frightened. As they hesitantly accept this strange coincidence, they try to recreate in broad daylight what happens in their dream.
Genres: Drama Romance Fantasy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2017-03-02
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The Unburied Man
Overview: One of the doyennes of Hungarian film deals with a dark period of national history: the Soviet regime in Hungary. She portrays it through the fate of the former prime minister and national hero, Imre Nagy. The script is based on the diary written by Imre Nagy, and the memories of his daughter, Erzsébet Nagy, as well as authentic documents and records.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2004-10-21
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1
Overview: A bookshop renowned for its rare works is mysteriously and filled with copies of a book entitled 1, which doesn't appear to have a publisher or author. The strange almanac describes what happens to humanity in a minute. A police investigation begins and the bookshop staff are placed in solitary confinement by the Bureau for Paranormal Research. As the investigation progresses, the situation becomes more complex and the book becomes increasingly well-known, raising numerous controversies. Plagued by doubts, the protagonist has to face facts: reality only exists in the imagination of individuals.
Genres: Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2009-11-05
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Hope You Die Next Time :-)
Overview: Eszter, 16, is secretly in love with her English teacher, while Peter, also 16, is hopelessly in love with Eszter. One day, the teacher announces that he is leaving the school to move to London. That same day, Eszter receives a farewell e-mail message from him. An online affair begins and spirals into sexual abuse.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2018-09-13
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Rokonok
Overview: Young honest public official is sworn in after his predecessor had to leave due to a corruption scandal. Soon, the young idealist discovers just how far-reaching the corruption is in his town and how easy it is to become corrupt yourself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2006-02-09
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The Rebellion of the Straw Men
Overview: Buda, 1851. Jeromos Hétszáz, a puppet maker living in Óbuda, and his wife, Óguszta, a childless couple, have given refuge to the orphans of those fallen in the war of liberty or jailed, most recently to Pál Penyige and Borbála Derelye. Overjoyed when the chief of police orders fifty straw puppets, they are distressed on learning that the puppets will be publicly hanged in effigy of Lajos Kossuth and the leaders of the war of liberty.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Újjászületés
Overview: A true story of a prisoner of the Siberian Gulag about hope. About hope, that we can stay human beings during the cruelest suffering.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2019-12-26
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Abandoned
Overview: Áron is a happy child in his family. But at some point things take a different turn, and his mother starts to lose her health rapidly. As this happens, the man in charge decides what's best for Áron without consulting the young boy's opinion, and the boy finds himself thrown out of his warm home into an orphanage in the woods. He's utterly displeased by what's happening, without knowing he has yet to face much worse...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2001-08-28
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Unfinished Business
Overview: On the day the Berlin Wall falls, a determined young actress has a job interview at the National Theater. But, while a world-order falls apart outside, she is confronted to an old family-secret that will change everything.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2020-07-12
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Cream
Overview: The love of 34-year-old Dora's life, has broken up with her - or worse: he has remarried. Her only joy, the pastry shop she owns, also appears to be lost. She makes up her mind to get both her ex-boyfriend and her pastry shop back, even if it means she has to lie.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 2020-09-10
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A Valencia rejtély
Overview: Hungarian TV-movie, adaptation of a drama by Géza Ottlik.
Genres: Crime Science Fiction TV Movie
Original Language: hu
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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Szent Iván napja
Overview: A day in the life of hungarian movie star Iván Székely.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-30
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