Marcell Jankovics Movies

  • 1970
    A Country Divided

    A Country Divided

    A Country Divided

    01970HD

    Twenty well-known Hungarian artists - 10 right-wing (said to be) and 10 left-liberal (said to be) writers, directors, actors, musicians talk about...

    A Country Divided
  • 2002
    Song of the Miraculous Hind

    Song of the Miraculous Hind

    Song of the Miraculous Hind

    7.32002HD

    Divided into four sections, "Song" is inspired by the Siberian and Finno-Ugric legends about Creation, in which the world begins with characters who...

    Song of the Miraculous Hind
  • 1977
    Mattie the Goose-Boy

    Mattie the Goose-Boy

    Mattie the Goose-Boy

    7.21977HD

    A young peasant boy stands up to tyranny, aided by his trusting friend - a goose.

    Mattie the Goose-Boy
  • 1973
    Johnny Corncob

    Johnny Corncob

    Johnny Corncob

    7.881973HD

    A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.

    Johnny Corncob
  • 1981
    Son of the White Mare

    Son of the White Mare

    Son of the White Mare

    7.61981HD

    A horse goddess gives birth to three powerful brothers who set out into the Underworld to save three princesses from three evil dragons and reclaim...

    Son of the White Mare
  • 1977
    Magyar népmesék: A kismalac és a farkasok

    Magyar népmesék: A kismalac és a farkasok

    Magyar népmesék: A kismalac és a farkasok

    01977HD

    Magyar népmesék: A kismalac és a farkasok
  • 1965
    Gustavus: The Fellow-Man

    Gustavus: The Fellow-Man

    Gustavus: The Fellow-Man

    81965HD

    Short Gusztáv cartoon.

    Gustavus: The Fellow-Man
  • 2011
    The Tragedy of Man

    The Tragedy of Man

    The Tragedy of Man

    7.62011HD

    Jankovics's adaptation of the eponymous play is divided into multiple parts, and depicts the creation and fall of Man throughout history.

    The Tragedy of Man
  • 1970
    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Mayor's Clever Daughter

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Mayor's Clever Daughter

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Mayor's Clever Daughter

    01970HD

    During a tour of his country, King Matthias the just, comes across a sign in a village: The judge of this village does not have a care in the world!...

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Mayor's Clever Daughter
  • 1970
    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Pussycat Princess

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Pussycat Princess

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Pussycat Princess

    01970HD

    The smallest son of the king has to find a bride for himself in the forest. But he finds only a kitty cat.

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Pussycat Princess
  • 1969
    Inauguration

    Inauguration

    Inauguration

    61969HD

    Satire on the vicissitudes of a politician who should inaugurate a bridge, and the problems he finds. The inauguration of a new bridge is...

    Inauguration
  • 1974
    Sisyphus

    Sisyphus

    Sisyphus

    6.41974HD

    The film is an artistically spare depiction of the Greek myth of Sisyphus, sentenced to eternally roll a stone up a mountain. The story is presented...

    Sisyphus
  • 2021
    Jankovicsok

    Jankovicsok

    Jankovicsok

    02021HD

    No such film has ever been made about Marcell Jankovics - the renowned film director, cultural historian and honored "Artist of the Nation" - which...

    Jankovicsok
  • 2022
    Toldi

    Toldi

    Toldi

    8.52022HD

    Animated version of a famous Hungarian epic tale by János Arany. Through the story of Miklós Toldi, we witness a brutal young man...

    Toldi
  • 1975
    Gustavus Is Cheating

    Gustavus Is Cheating

    Gustavus Is Cheating

    01975HD

    Short Gusztáv cartoon.

    Gustavus Is Cheating
  • 1970
    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Princess Three Pigs and Three Birthmarks

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Princess Three Pigs and Three Birthmarks

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Princess Three Pigs and Three Birthmarks

    01970HD

    The son of a poor man allows their three piglets to graze at the foot of the King's garden. The princess likes the piglets. The boy refuses to accept...

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Princess Three Pigs and Three Birthmarks
  • 1977
    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Salt

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Salt

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Salt

    01977HD

    When asked by her father, the youngest daughter of the king answers: I love you like people love salt. The king is very annoyed and chases his...

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Salt
  • 1970
    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Little Puli Dog

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Little Puli Dog

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Little Puli Dog

    01970HD

    Jesus Christ and St.Peter tour the world in beggars' clothes. A farmer kindly invites them in, so they bless him with a son. The servant, John,...

    Hungarian Folk Tales: The Little Puli Dog
  • 1989
    The Genesis

    The Genesis

    The Genesis

    01989HD

    The first part of an incomplete animated adaptation of the Bible.

    The Genesis
  • 1980
    Magyar népmesék 2. A Csillagszemű Juhász

    Magyar népmesék 2. A Csillagszemű Juhász

    Magyar népmesék 2. A Csillagszemű Juhász

    01980HD

    Magyar népmesék 2. A Csillagszemű Juhász