The Toth Family
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The Toth Family

6.8 / 10 1969 1h 35mNR Hungarian
DramaWarComedy

Storyline

The Toth family resides in Northern Hungary. The couple has a daughter and a son, the latter a member of the armed forces. When his weary major is ordered to take a vacation, the son talks him into a visit to his family home. Comedy ensues when the Toths go overboard trying to make things pleasant for the visiting major in hopes of an easier life for their son the soldier.

Cast & Crew

Zoltán Latinovits

Zoltán Latinovits

Major

Lead
Imre Sinkovits

Imre Sinkovits

Lajos Tót, chief fireman

Márta Fónay

Márta Fónay

Mrs. Tót

Venczel Vera

Venczel Vera

Ágika Tót

István Dégi

István Dégi

Gyuri, postman

Antal Páger

Antal Páger

Parson

Iván Darvas

Iván Darvas

Narrator

János Rajz

János Rajz

Sóskúti, gépész

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Zoltán Fábri's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Toth Family is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker