Tibor Máthé

Filmes

The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed Man
Cinematography
Depicts the slow decline of three individuals as they are sucked into a world of sinful existence. It is the story of a wild and voracious love triangle.
A Cuidadora
Director of Photography
Quando Dorottya, uma ambiciosa jovem atriz húngara, assume o emprego, nada invejável, como cuidadora do outrora grande ator de teatro, Sir Micheal Gifford, os dois confrontam-se de imediato. Ele, cheio de pena de si próprio e rabugento; ela, teimosa e frontal, como ninguém mais se atreve. Para surpresa de ambos, oposição e luta era exatamente do que eles precisavam. Impulsionado por brigas e pelo amor de ambos por Shakespeare, o seu relacionamento é vivo e cada um encontra no outro uma inspiração.
Aglaya
Director of Photography
This film is about the relationship of a mother and her daughter, the split-up of their family, the blessing and curse of belonging together and about coming of age - all this from the perspective of the young girl Aglaja. The story is based on real-life events, an Eastern European circus artist family that fled to the West. If they want to stay in the circus business they have to make up an exotic act. The mother spends all their money to buy a very dangerous act: hanging by her hair high up in the dome of the circus while juggling with burning torches. Every night Aglaja is terrified by the fear of losing her mother. But, on some day, she has to follow the family tradition and become the "Woman with the Hair of Steel".
Egy szoknya, egy nadrág
Director of Photography
Rosehill
Cinematography
The film shows the times directly before and after the revolution of 1956 in a Rosehill villa and its garden, guarded by the state security, from the perspective of a powerful party functionary’s children living there. The children witness a lot of things they do not understand, mysterious things, which they interpret in their own way.
Simon, the Magician
Director of Photography
The story of the rogue sorcerer Simon Magus, re-imagined and set in contemporary Paris.
Passion
Director of Photography
György Fehèr’s aim was to “make a film which is similar to the last salvaged print of a long lost film”. The passions he investigates are centred on primeval fears and cravings and a sense of inescapable doom. Shot in powerful black and white with excellent central performances.
School of Senses
Camera Operator
Hungarian erotic thriller based on the novel Erzekek Iskolaja. Lily, a young gypsy girl, falls madly in love with a dashing salesman who introduces her to life's pleasures. When Lili discovers he is engaged to another, her life begins to spiral downward.
Magic Hunter
Director of Photography
A battle-scarred, has-been Hungarian cop, tormented by his memories of nearly killing an innocent woman in his custody, enters into a Faustian pact in which he trades his soul for a handful of "magic" bullets that always hit the mark. A mysterious and mythical story.
Woyzeck
Cinematography
Woyzeck trabalha em uma garagem de trens e complementa sua renda participando de um experimento médico em que não pode comer nada mais que ervilhas. Sua esposa sofre igualmente os infortúnios de uma vida muito pobre e começa a envolver-se com um policial. Woyzeck começa a desconfiar da situação e com sua sanidade mental prejudicada pode agir da pior forma possível.
Why Wasn't He There?
Director of Photography
My Twentieth Century
Cinematography
A tale of twin girls, Dóra and Lili, who are born in 1880 Budapest at the same moment Thomas Edison presents his electric lightbulb to the world. The sisters are soon orphaned and separated in childhood, and follow different paths: one grows up to be a naïvely idealistic, bomb-toting anarchist, the other a pampered, hedonistic courtesan. Their paths cross once again on the Orient Express on New Year s Eve 1899...
Whooping Cough
Director of Photography
The story of 10-year-old boy and his family against the backdrop of the bloody events of 1956, in Budapest. Children do not yet understand what is going on, but they're happy because the schools are closed. But gradually, to adults and children comes the understanding that something terrible is happening. Disappearing relatives, friends, and even killed some. Tips sent an army to put down the counterrevolutionary rebellion.
Hungarian Rhapsody: Queen Live in Budapest
Camera Operator
Em 27 de julho de 1986, a banda britânica de rock de estádio Queen inovou ao tocar pela primeira vez na Hungria, um país que ainda estava sob uma ditadura comunista atrás da Cortina de Ferro.