Balazs Bela Studio Movies

  • 1979
    Family Nest

    Family Nest

    Family Nest

    6.81979HD

    A family slowly disintegrates under various pressures in late 1970s communist Hungary.

    Family Nest
  • 1975
    American Torso

    American Torso

    American Torso

    6.61975HD

    In the final days of the American Civil War, an emigre Hungarian military officer attempts to map the situation of the enemy. Many veterans of the...

    American Torso
  • 1982
    The Prefab People

    The Prefab People

    The Prefab People

    6.41982HD

    Using verite conventions, a young couple with a baby and a child are worn away by the monotony of their lives.

    The Prefab People
  • 1985
    The Fallen

    The Fallen

    The Fallen

    8.51985HD

    The documentary was shot in the prison for juvenile delinquents in Hungary. It does not aim at judging whether the perpetrators were convicted...

    The Fallen
  • 1959
    May Song

    May Song

    May Song

    01959HD

    May Song
  • 2000
    Sorted Letters

    Sorted Letters

    Sorted Letters

    02000HD

    Lajos Mezei is a middle-aged, insignificant, average man. He works at the post office sorting letters with a machine. His life is but a series...

    Sorted Letters
  • 1963
    Grotesque

    Grotesque

    Grotesque

    7.21963HD

    Huszárik's graduation film was another short entitled Groteszk (Grotesque) in 1963 about a strange train voyage of an artist carrying his own...

    Grotesque
  • 1977
    Mozgóképanalízis

    Mozgóképanalízis

    Mozgóképanalízis

    01977HD

    The twenty-minute film, divided into two parts, is made up of old newsreels and scenes recorded on the Budapest metro. The filmmaker places the...

    Mozgóképanalízis
  • 1967
    Férfiarckép

    Férfiarckép

    Férfiarckép

    01967HD

    A grey-haired man walks through the fields. Fatigued, but with the same tenacity he roams the roads, the pathways, the tracks every day, medical bag...

    Férfiarckép
  • 1963
    Encounter

    Encounter

    Encounter

    61963HD

    A man, a woman, an afternoon, a city, and an unspoken, hopeful desire to find love by way of the personal ads. A milestone of Hungarian cinema, Elek...

    Encounter
  • 1979
    Version

    Version

    Version

    81979HD

    A Hungarian Jew is forced to give a false testimony on his relatives in WW2 Hungary.

    Version
  • 1966
    Elegy

    Elegy

    Elegy

    6.81966HD

    Often called a “film poem” or a “film symphonie” Huszárik’s masterpiece consists of montages of horses from the...

    Elegy
  • 1963
    You

    You

    You

    6.7141963HD

    A playful portrait of a young woman who merrily roams the streets of Budapest. A New Wave love letter in motion.

    You
  • 1974
    The Myth-Makers

    The Myth-Makers

    The Myth-Makers

    01974HD

    Eighteen years after the failure of the revolution and freedom fighting 1848-49, the politicians of Hungary preparing for a compromise with Austria...

    The Myth-Makers
  • 1990
    Shooting Gallery

    Shooting Gallery

    Shooting Gallery

    11990HD

    Three people live together without having anything to do with each other. The macho father used to have a shooting gallery which he had to sell. Yet...

    Shooting Gallery
  • 1981
    Women's Hands

    Women's Hands

    Women's Hands

    01981HD

    A man becomes acquainted with the mystery of female hands during a trip.

    Women's Hands
  • 1971
    Archaic Torso

    Archaic Torso

    Archaic Torso

    71971HD

    A twenty-year-old young man believes that sport and philosophical books help him to be strong enough to meet life, but his determination and will...

    Archaic Torso
  • 1985
    The Mole

    The Mole

    The Mole

    01985HD

    An agent, sent to solve the secret of the lives of those who have a daily routine, wishes to be a part of them. After revealing the secret - that the...

    The Mole
  • 1966
    Testamentum

    Testamentum

    Testamentum

    01966HD

    Religion, ruins. Hungary.

    Testamentum
  • 1971
    A harmadik

    A harmadik

    A harmadik

    01971HD

    A harmadik