Made in Hungaria 2009
"Music sets you free!"
Step back to 1960s Hungary in *Made in Hungaria (2009)*, directed by Gergely Fonyó, where Miklós Fenyö returns home with a flashy American accent, flamboyant style, and a trunk full of Buddy Holly records.
Director: Gergely Fonyó
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Made in Hungaria (2009) about?
*Made in Hungaria* follows Miklós Fenyö as he returns to 1960s Hungary, bringing American rock 'n' roll swagger and a suitcase full of vintage records. His arrival disrupts the status quo, challenging locals who've grown accustomed to gray conformity. The story weaves together romance, rivalry, and a touch of rebellion as music becomes the unexpected catalyst for change.
Who directed Made in Hungaria?
The film is directed by Gergely Fonyó, who crafts a lively blend of period detail and modern storytelling.
Who stars in Made in Hungaria?
Lead roles are played by Tamás Szabó Kimmel as Miklós Fenyö, Iván Fenyő, Tünde Kiss, and Títia Valentin, with Rozi Lovas and Péter Scherer rounding out the cast.
Is Made in Hungaria (2009) worth watching?
With its infectious soundtrack and witty take on cultural rebellion, *Made in Hungaria* is a standout choice for fans of music-driven comedies. It's a breezy, feel-good film with heart and humor, ideal for anyone who loves stories about breaking free through art—even behind the Iron Curtain.
How long is Made in Hungaria?
The runtime for *Made in Hungaria* is 109 minutes.
About Made in Hungaria (2009) — A 1960s Hungarian Rock 'n' Roll Rebellion Unfolds
Step back to 1960s Hungary in *Made in Hungaria (2009)*, directed by Gergely Fonyó, where Miklós Fenyö returns home with a flashy American accent, flamboyant style, and a trunk full of Buddy Holly records. His once-close friends eye him with skepticism as his rebellious rock 'n' roll energy clashes with the drab realities of Communist-era life. Between cold shoulders from an old flame and territorial posturing from a local rock king, Miki's arrival stirs more than just teenage excitement—it ignites a cultural awakening that even the authorities can't ignore.
This music-driven comedy romance captures the electric tension of a society on the brink of change, blending infectious energy with bittersweet nostalgia. With a sharp script and standout performances from Tamás Szabó Kimmel and Iván Fenyő, the film celebrates the liberating power of music while poking fun at the absurdities of conformity. Whether you're a fan of retro cool or tales of cultural rebellion, *Made in Hungaria* delivers a vibrant escape wrapped in social commentary.