The story revolves around Balint, a Hungarian obstetrician and soon-to-be father, who returns to his native village in north-eastern Romania to face the son he abandoned 17 years ago.
In a world where childbirth is state-regulated, a couple applies for a license to have a child. They pass the first round of the process, but have no idea what awaits them in the second round.
The love of 34-year-old Dora's life, has broken up with her-or worse: he has remarried. Her only joy, the pastry shop she owns, also appears to be lost. She makes up her mind to get both her ex-boyfriend and her pastry shop back, even if it means she has to lie. Along the way, she meets other families, as well as her ex-boyfriend's new wife. These meetings make her realise the love she is clinging onto has no real basis. Dora stops living in a state of romantic self-pity, puts an end to the lying and opens up to the possibility of a new real relationship.
For old Margaret, who lives alone, unexpected and tragic news bring positive change in her life. Doctors predict that she has only a few months left, but she starts to live again just now.
A fictional account of the 1958 attack against the Hungarian embassy in Bern. Based on a true story about the aftermath of the 1956 Hungarian revolution.
Housewife Katalin Munk (Johanna ter Steege) has her world torn apart when her lecturer husband János (Andor Lukáts) arrives home to tell her that he’s leaving her for a younger student of his. Katalin falls into a state of shock and wanders about the streets of Budapest in just her dressing gown carrying a pair of scissors. After a series of misadventures, Katalin eventually ends up in Turkey, where suddenly Katalin is awakened and decides to start a new life after meeting local man Hilal (Yavuz Bingol). Meanwhile her son Zoli (Norbert Varga) tries to hunt Katalin down.
Los padres de Miklós Fenyö regresaron a la Hungría comunista a mediados de los años sesenta, cuando todos los demás huían hacia el oeste. Los viejos amigos de Miki no saben qué hacer con su escandalosa ropa, su impecable acento americano y su colección original de Buddy Holly 45s. Su novia de la infancia es fría y distante, mientras que el tipo duro local Röné no se conmueve ante el desafío de su corona de rock 'n' roll. Pero eso no es todo. Cuando las autoridades ven el efecto que las caderas giratorias y la música obscena de Miki tienen sobre las adolescentes, no lo tolerarán. El trabajo de su padre está en juego y, por primera vez, Miki debe cumplir las reglas. No tiene más remedio que ingresar al concurso de talentos local ...
