The Battle of Mohács (2004)

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By the notes of Fiáth Pompeiusz, the one-time friend of Kapa and Pepe, Professor Szirtes has solved the secret of the time machine, and he realizes the invention relying on "special" H2O. Kapa and Pepe shall return by it into the past in order to set time right, which is out of joint, that is, to correct history, to save King Louis II, and prevent the Mohács Disaster. Pepe yields to the not too tender persuasion to enter upon the great journey through time, dies and revives, and they arrive at the battlefield of Mohács in time. Kapa films the events. The Turks win and cut off the king’s, Pepe’s, head, still the Hungarians dictate the peace treaty. Kapa and Pepe want to return, they fill the time machine up with water from the well, yet it won’t start. Even so Kapa and Pepe hover over Budapest and quarrel.

Director: Miklós Jancsó
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Lyuhász Lyácint Bt., Kispál és a Borz
Cinematography: Ferenc Grunwalsky
Editing: Zsuzsa Csákány
Country: Hungary
Language: Magyar
Original Language: hu

Keywords

hungary, time machine, alternate history, battle

More Films by Director: Miklós Jancsó
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Battle of Mohács about?
By the notes of Fiáth Pompeiusz, the one-time friend of Kapa and Pepe, Professor Szirtes has solved the secret of the time machine, and he realizes the invention relying on "special" H2O. Kapa and Pepe shall return by it into the past in order to set time right, which is out of joint, that is, to correct history, to save King Louis II, and prevent the Mohács Disaster. Pepe yields to the not too tender persuasion to enter upon the great journey through time, dies and revives, and they arrive at the battlefield of Mohács in time. Kapa films the events. The Turks win and cut off the king’s, Pepe’s, head, still the Hungarians dictate the peace treaty. Kapa and Pepe want to return, they fill the time machine up with water from the well, yet it won’t start. Even so Kapa and Pepe hover over Budapest and quarrel.
Who directed The Battle of Mohács?
The Battle of Mohács was directed by Miklós Jancsó.
Who stars in The Battle of Mohács?
The Battle of Mohács stars Zoltán Mucsi, Péter Scherer, Péter Halász, Judit Schell, Emese Vasvári, András Szirtes.
How long is The Battle of Mohács?
The Battle of Mohács has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is The Battle of Mohács?
The Battle of Mohács is a Comedy film.
Where was The Battle of Mohács produced?
The Battle of Mohács was produced in Hungary.