Cat's Play 1972  N/R, 115 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Karoly Makk
Cast: Margit Dajka, Ildiko Piros, Elma Bulla, Eva Dombradi, Mari Torocsik, Margit Makay, Samu Balazs, Gyongyi Buros, Attila Tyll, Sari Kurthy
One sister lives in Hungary and the other in West Germany, but they communicate through letters while flashbacks tell the story of past lives and loves. The film received an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Film
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The Gambler 1997 N/R, 97 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Karoly Makk
Cast: Michael Gambon, Jodhi May, Polly Walker, Dominic West, Luise Rainer, Johan Leysen, John Wood, Angeline Ball, Tom Jansen, William Houston
Set in 1866, this story follows the Russian novelist, Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Michael Gambon), as he struggles to produce the manuscript for "The Gambler" in just 27 days.
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Love 1971  N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Karoly Makk
Cast: Lili Darvas, Mari Torocsik, Ivan Darvas, Erzsi Orsolya, Laszlo Mensaros, Tibor Bitskey, Eszter Szakacs, Andras Ambrus, Agnes David, Magda Horvath
Although her husband, Janos (Ivan Darvas), is being held by the Hungarian government as a political prisoner and not knowing whether he is dead or alive, Luca (Mari Torocsik) lives with his aging, bedridden mother Az (Lili Darvas). Luca reads to her mother-in-law letters that she has written that are supposedly written by Janos from New York where Az believes that he is directing a film. The ploy works and keeps up the old woman's spirits as the two women form a special bond.
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| 1. Cat's Play (1972)
2. The Gambler (1997)
3. Love (1971)
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