Lajos Öze

Banned for over a decade for its outspoken criticism of the post-WWII communist regime in Hungary, Péter Bacsó's 'The Witness' has since then achieved unparalleled cult status in its native land. (imdb)

It takes place shortly after WW2. Hungary is still being occupied by outside forces. A group of friends sit and talk, engaging in everyday subjects. But one of them tells a serious story. (Amazon)

A young journalist resolves to find out the reasons for a murder of an agricultural farm employee, killed eight years before. (imdb)

In 1849 the Hungarian revolution is beaten down by the Russian Army. Ferenc Majláth, who was an officer in the army of the revolution, has to choose between imprisonment or getting enlisted in the Austrian army. He chooses to enlist but this decision is weighing on his conscience. (imdb)

A soldier sentenced to death, urged on by a chaplain, prays to a saint who is revered for his miracles. At the moment of the execution, the soldier disappears in a bombardment. The chaplain believes he stayed in the bombing, but the soldiers think he escaped and speak of a miracle. The chaplain will be faced with a problem of conscience: should the masses be made to believe in a miracle or not? (Moviemeter.nl)