Erkel (1952)
• August 20th, 1952 • 0h 0min
Music, Drama, History
Overview
We have linguists, we have literary men, we have newspapers, actors, musicians, but we have no national opera!", lamented the champions of national revival in the middle of the last century. Hungarian music culture at home is limited to the performance of works by foreign composers. And the public demands Hungarian opera, and such a challenge is not easy to meet. So let's see who is up to the task!
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Bicycle Thieves
Released on: 1948-07-21
Drama
Unemployed Antonio is elated when he finally finds work hanging posters around war-torn Rome. Howeve...
Under the Phrygian Star
Released on: 1954-10-30
Drama
Communist Szczęsny juggles between his revolutionary activities and love to a fellow party member Ma...
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Released on: 1938-05-13
Adventure, Romance, History
Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the ...
Water for Canitoga
Released on: 1939-03-10
Western, Adventure, Drama
In the spring of 1905, the water conduit project in the Canadian city of Canitoga is set to be compl...
Der weiße Traum
Released on: 1943-10-05
Music, Comedy
The young ice skating talent, Liesl, lands a part in a new Revue at the Palast Theatre simply becaus...
Uncle Krüger
Released on: 1941-01-02
History, War
An anti-British propaganda film from Nazi Germany which depicts the life of the South African politi...
Modern Times
Released on: 1936-02-05
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by ...
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Released on: 1939-10-19
Comedy, Drama
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replaceme...
Anna Szabó
Released on: 1949-12-02
Drama
A female worker in Socialist Hungary gains the acceptance of her male colleagues.
My Life for Ireland
Released on: 1941-01-02
Drama, War
A Nazi propaganda movie from 1941 directed by Max W. Kimmich, covering a story of Irish heroism and ...
Figaros Hochzeit
Released on: 1949-11-25
Romance, Music, Comedy
Shortly after WWII, the DEFA Studios produced a series of operas and operettas which belonged to the...
Our Daily Bread
Released on: 1949-11-04
Drama
A story about a family after the Second World War. The petty bourgeois cashier Karl Weber of Berlin ...
The Desert Song
Released on: 1939-11-17
Drama
When the famous singer Grace Collins got off the plane that had flown her a remote place in Northen ...
Seesterne
Released on: 1952-12-23
Comedy, Music
Athletes secretly rehearse a water show in the pool at night to prevent the pool from being demolish...
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Released on: 1932-11-09
Drama, Crime
A World War I veteran’s dreams of becoming a master architect evaporate in the cold light of economi...
Mutiny on the Bounty
Released on: 1935-11-22
Adventure, Drama, History
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty....
Madame Bovary
Released on: 1937-04-22
Drama
The country doctor Dr. Bovary has married a beautiful, sensual woman named Emma.
Die letzte Runde
Released on: 1940-11-20
Drama
In New York, boxer Eddie Steele has a promising career ahead of him. But this makes him reckless, an...
Gasparone
Released on: 1955-09-20
Adventure, Comedy, Music
Based on the operetta of the same name by Carl Milöcker. The residents of an Austrian town decide to...
Die letzte Heuer
Released on: 1951-04-12
Drama
The ship stoker Heini Holler leaves Greece for health reasons and reports to the consulate of fascis...