Mátyás Tóth

A young, revolutionary couple aboard the last train leaving Budapest after the Russian invasion of 1956. Based on a novel by the Austrian writer Stefan Zweig.

Gyuri Maurer's family is about to go on holiday, but instead of four passports, only three arrive. Instead of heading west with a German car and the accompanying papers, they will be tourists coming from the west.

An average Hungarian family are driving home on the motorway from their seaside holidays when they are forced to stop at a parking lot to tighten loosened luggage. Getting out of the car, they hear the sounds of Arabic singing coming from the van parking next to their car, in the cargo area of which a mother is calming her crying child. The family experience the horrors of refugees’ lives for a few moments when the smugglers who are guarding the truck attack them. Finally, they escape unharmed, but they are unable to carry on with their lives as before.

En l'an 1587, le jeune William Shakespeare, déterminé à atteindre son objectif de percer dans l'univers du théâtre, s'installe à Londres, une ville alors en plein expansion et de bien mauvaise réputation. Inspiré par la morne ambiance qui y règne et le désespoir des habitants, il se met à écrire un roman dans lequel deux jeunes tourtereaux subissent les terribles conséquences d'un amour interdit...