Béla Balázs Studio – short films 1
Capriccio
| director: | Zoltán Huszárik |
| screenplay: | Zoltán Huszárik, János Tóth |
| cinematography: | János Tóth |
| editing: | János Tóth |
| music: | Zoltán Jeney |
| producer: | Jenő Götz, Péter Magyar |
| production: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| sales: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| language: | Hungarian |
Experimental film by the author of Sindbad, touching on a theme of altering and eternal character of nature.
Gipsies
| director: | Sándor Sára |
| screenplay: | Sándor Sára |
| cinematography: | István Gaál |
| editing: | István Gaál |
| producer: | András Németh |
| production: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| sales: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| language: | Hungarian |
The theme of this documentary is the Gypsies' life in Hungary, presented through the prism of prejudices they have to face during the process of adaptation to society. It is also a recording of the Roma ancient customs which are still regarded by many as exotic and strange.
New Years Eve
| director: | Elemér Ragályi |
| screenplay: | Elemér Ragályi |
| cinematography: | Elemér Ragályi |
| editing: | Gyula Gazdag |
| producer: | István Fogarasi |
| production: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| sales: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| language: | Hungarian |
Short documentary reflecting how people belonging to different strata of society in Budapest in the 70s, how New Years Eve should be celebrated.
Punitive Expedition
| director: | Dezső Magyar |
| cinematography: | |
| cast: | |
| production: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| sales: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| language: | Hungarian |
The precedents which led up to the First War are shown in the military activity of an ulan-commando.
Relative Swings
| director: | Dóra Maurer |
| cinematography: | János Gulyás |
| editing: | Zsuzsa Csákány |
| producer: | István Fogarasi |
| production: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| sales: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| language: | Hungarian |
A study of the real and illusory nature of two kinds of swinging motion shown separately and together.
Swimming-Pools
| director: | István Szabó |
| cinematography: | István Ventilla |
| producer: | József Pásztor |
| production: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| sales: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| language: | Hungarian |
Scenes from a public swimming-pool imbued with irony.
You...
| director: | István Szabó |
| screenplay: | István Szabó, Tamás Vámos |
| cinematography: | Tamás Vámos |
| cast: | Cecília Esztergályos |
| producer: | András Németh |
| production: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| sales: | Béla Balázs Studio |
| language: | Hungarian |
An impression of a girl as she is seen through her boyfriend's eyes.