Documentaries by Hungarian filmmakers, connected to the Allen Ginsberg exhibition
Tündérszép lány / The Enchanting Girl
director: Szomjas György, 43', ff. 35mm, 1969
Four young men on the road. They buy a gipsy girl in exchange for a short drink. However, they are not sure, if it was well done and everything is all right.
Nyugodtan meghalni / Calmly Die
director: Dárday István, 35' ff. 16mm 1970
Gyöngyike is misinformed by her mother on issues like gender roles, sexuality and morals in relationships, as she takes good care of her daughter, and wants to cast off troubles when leaving this world behind.
Guest: Szomjas György film director
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