János Tóth Movies

Twenty-five films from twenty-five European countries by twenty-five European directors.

Based on the stories of Hungarian writer Gyula Krúdy, this iconic film is a lush and sensuous depiction of the life, loves and memories of...

Watching from the stars, an all-seeing creature observes a society of sentient beans — the joys, triumphs, and tragedies of day-to-day life on...

Luca, who regularly visits her bedridden mother-in-law, hides from her the fact that János, his son, has been arrested on a trumped up...

A brothel in a small Hungarian town becomes the home of a medical student after his favorite working girls find out he's out of rent money. Trouble...

Locations of László Ranódy’s film Pacsirta (Skylark) appear in the experimental etude, in János Tóth’s...

Poézis is, via the sculptures of a simple woodcarver, a cultural imprint of the life of the peasantry.

Religion, ruins. Hungary.

Karoly Makk's heartbreaking story of two unmarried sisters who cast wistful glances back at their lives, but still believe in hope and love, earned...

Aréna is nothing less than an attempt at spatial-temporal filming. It is an associative, avant-garde universe, the entire universe of the...

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

Ostensibly a non-narrative study of various aspects of a rural winter, this short film by one of modern Hungarian cinema’s greatest visual...

In 1963 in Tihany, somebody addresses the writer Gábor Náday. He is reminded of a night drive in 1944 that saved his life. Painful...

Ragyogás is a polyphonic series of studies on film and light; it creates and reshapes cinema’s mythical world and language.

Effects of refractional experiments put in the language of the film.

About the life of young people in Hungary in the late 50s, their joys, hopes and dreams. When Joly entered the factory, she wanted to be as cheerful...

The extreme forms of light experiments conducted with candles in the intersection of early cinema and avant-garde experiments. The film image is the...

This audio-visual universe peppered with Laozi quotations and made in Balázs Béla Studio represents the culmination of artistic...