Second Run Hungarian Masters: Three films by Zoltán Fábri, István Gaál and Miklós Jancsó [Limited Edition] [Blu-ray] [2021]

Second Run presents a selection of essential works by Hungarian cinema's most renowned filmmakers. This special edition box set contains these celebrated films presented from stunning new 4K restorations and released for the first time ever on Blu-ray.The set includes Zoltán Fábri's Merry-Go-Round (Körhinta, 1955); István Gaál's Current (Sodrásban, 1963) and Miklós Jancsó's Agnus Dei (Égi bárány, 1970)Zoltán Fábri's beloved film is considered one of the finest in all of Hungarian cinema. A love story set against the rural backdrop of communist farming collectives, a young girl (the great Mari Törocsik in her film debut) falls for farm worker Máté, but is betrothed by her domineering father to another man. This pastoral take on Romeo and Juliet is a rich and achingly beautiful work, framed by the turbulent changes in society taking place at that time.Voted by international critics as one of the '10 Best Hungarian Films of All Time' The heroine of Zoltán Fábri's marvellous film should ha