Antal Farkas
Know for: Acting
Born: 1922-01-01
Place of birth: Öcsöd, Hungary
Also know as:
A Hungarian Nabob (1966)
On the novel by Mór Jókai. The first half of the XVIII century. Several decades of life of a noble family Karpati.
The Black City (1972)
Feature film version of the 1971 series.
Professor Hannibal (1956)
A school teacher becomes a momentary hero after having rescued a stuffed-bird from a school incident.
Summer Rain (1961)
Miskei, the popular and dynamic president of a co-op falls in love with Mari, the attractive wife of the elderly Pató. The deeply feeling...
Willy The Sparrow (1989)
What would it feel like to be a bird and fly over the trees and housetops? A boy named Willy finds out when the Sparrow Guardian turns him into a...
Csutak and the Grey Horse (1961)
Csutak is just a pain in the neck, the little boy is even excluded from play by his mates. Vacation is spent lonely until one day he sneaks the woman...
Don't Keep Off the Grass (1960)
Daddy Kárász, the stakhanovist worker, complains in a television interview about the fact that his family, consisting of many members,...
A Certain Major Benedek (1960)
On the eve of World War II, Major Benedek Zoltán is an embodiment of the service regulations in the army. He only discloses his feelings...
Twenty Hours (1965)
A crusading newspaper reporter covers the Soviet invasion of Hungary in 1956. Initially critical of the communists, the feature later espouses the...
Summer Clouds (1957)
The twenty-year-old Gida, having just survived his first amorous disappointment, falls for Katinka, the young widow, at first sight.
Johnny Corncob (1973)
A traditional Hungarian poetic fairytale that describes the epic adventures of a young shepherd through love, war, magic and death.
The Birth of Menyhért Simon (1954)
Venice Film Festival 1954
Bunny (1963)
A country family unbounds by the death of the head of family and they set off for a miners' town under construction, just like their forefathers, "to...
Smugglers (1958)
In the thirties, the poor living by the Romanian-Hungarian border, were forced to smuggling if they wanted to survive. Mihály, the Hungarian...
Merry-Go-Round (1956)
In a rural scenery in the throes of difficult changes lives a humble but promising young farmer girl called Mari Pataki. Her father forbids her from...
Husaren in Berlin (1971)
Comedy about the "Husarenstreich", the 1757 Berlin raid during the Seven Years' War.
Cold Days (1966)
Andras Kovacs' film, considered one of the most important Hungarian films of the 1960s, centers around four men who await trial for their involvement...
Underground Colony (1951)
It deals with the alleged Western sabotage of Hungarian oil production.
I'll Appeal to the Minister (1962)
A comedy about the organisation of agricultural co-operatives. In the village of "Rendes", everybody has already entered the co-op, only the stubborn...
Mattie the Goose-Boy (1977)
A young peasant boy stands up to tyranny, aided by his trusting friend - a goose.
The Storm (1952)
Vörös Hajnal (Red Dawn), a co-operative is the venue of skylarking, while the storm destroys the wheat which is to be harvested soon....
The Day of Wrath (1953)
In May 1919 in a small rural town beside Salgótarján the local high society wants to get the power back with the leadership of dr....
Abyss (1956)
Nagy István, the formerly poor peasant boy returns to his native village as a teacher. His conviction is that the abyss between rich and poor...
Nehéz kesztyük (1957)
Laci Ács the two-time Olympic champion boxer suffers his first defeat on an international tour that his coach was heavily against. After a...
Yesterday (1959)
October, 1956. Colonel lieutenant Szabó sends a platoon with the mission of calming the people demonstrating in the town. The platoon is lined...
Raid (1958)
1932, Budapest. Gere János, an unemployed worker searching for employment in the capital, is organised into the secret police after a raid....
A Bird of Heaven (1958)
Panni, coming from a landless family of ten and Miska have loved each other for a long time. The pretty Panni, however, has another suitor as well:...
The Brigade No. 39 (1959)
The spring of 1919. Karikás Frigyes reorganises brigade 39 at the Tisza. His most devoted soldiers are Korbély János and his...
Wie füttert man einen Esel (1974)
Due to his profession, Fred, an easy-going and charming long-haul truck-driver, sees a lot of the world. Along his routes he enjoys the company of a...
A Window on the Sky (1959)
Mrs. Fazekas and her three sons live in a tenement house in the outskirts. The eldest son, Fecó, is saving money in order to buy a washing...
My Brother Is Coming (1919)
Inspired by a poem by Antal Farkas and tribute to socialist leader Bela Kun. The film is about a family waiting for a brother to return from a...