Underpass at night. Michal is drinking beer alone. Alfred wants to drink some beer as well but he doesn’t have any, just a painting. Imagine that Michal and Alfred are the last two people on Earth.
The Caretaker
Set in Budapest in 1913, when the city was considered to be at the heart of Europe. 20-year-old Irisz Leiter, arrives in the Hungarian capital after spending her younger years in an orphanage, hoping to work as a milliner in the legendary hat store that belonged to her late parents. She is suddenly confronted with her past and starts searching for answers about her family before stumbling upon dark secrets.
Schlojme
アウシュヴィッツで生き延びるため、同胞の死体処理に従事しているユダヤ人・サウル。収容所で息子の死に遭遇してしまい、ユダヤ教の教えのとおり埋葬してやろうと奔走する。〈第88回アカデミー賞〉の外国語映画賞を受賞した感動作。
Himself
A documentary about the making of The Turin Horse, the last film directed by Hungarian master Béla Tarr.
Bernhard
強風が吹き荒れる中、農夫(デルジ・ヤーノシュ)は、馬に荷車を引かせている。彼の家は見渡す限り何もない場所にぽつんと一本の木が立つ場所にあり、彼は娘(ボーク・エリカ)と二人でつつましい生活を送っていた。娘は井戸への水くみや、腕が不自由な父の着替えの手伝いなどを淡々とこなしており……。
A switchman at a seaside railway witnesses a murder but does not report it after he finds a suitcase full of money at the scene of the crime.
Factotum
A mysterious circus excites a small Hungarian town into a rebellion when a promised act doesn't perform.
Inhabitants of a small village in Hungary deal with the effects of the fall of Communism. The town's source of revenue, a factory, has closed, and the locals, who include a doctor and three couples, await a cash payment offered in the wake of the shuttering. Irimias, a villager thought to be dead, returns and, unbeknownst to the locals, is a police informant. In a scheme, he persuades the villagers to form a commune with him.