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Zoltán Várkonyi

Date of birth: 1912-05-13

Place of birth: Budapest, Austria-Hungary [now Hungary]

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Várkonyi Zoltán, Zoltan Varkonyi, Золтан Варкони, Зольтан Варконьи, Золтан Варконьи

Zoltán Várkonyi

Biography

Zoltán Várkonyi was a Hungarian actor and film director. In 1961, he was a member of the jury at the 2nd Moscow International Film Festival. Four years later, he was a member of the jury at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.

Movie Credits

A Hungarian Nabob
3.6

A Hungarian Nabob

1966-01-01

On the novel by Mór Jókai. The first half of the XVIII century. Several decades of life of a noble f

Sons of the Stone-Hearted Man
3.1

Sons of the Stone-Hearted Man

1965-04-01

Based on the novel of Mór Jókai. During the Hungarian independence war 1848-49 mother and her three

My Daughter Is Different
5

My Daughter Is Different

1937-11-14

Gitta is 20 years old, a girl with modern attitudes, who is courted by Ferenc Fekete. Not particular

A Hungarian Nabob 2: Karpathy Zoltan
3.5

A Hungarian Nabob 2: Karpathy Zoltan

1966-12-22

On the novel by Mór Jókai. The first half of the XVIII century. Several decades of life of a noble f

Black Diamonds
0

Black Diamonds

1938-01-01

Iván Berend works with all his skills in the coal mine he inherited from his father. Fate brings him

The School-Mistress
0

The School-Mistress

1945-08-12

The protagonist of the story is Flora, a teacher who wants to teach in the village, in accordance wi

Light behind the Shutter
0

Light behind the Shutter

1966-02-24

Torday Géza, a new engineer arrives at the ammunition factory disguised as if manufacturing camping

Fourteen Lives
0

Fourteen Lives

1954-09-02

September 1952 in a mine in Northern-Hungary after an explosion water breaks in from the neighbourin

Darkness in Daytime
0

Darkness in Daytime

1963-11-14

In 1963 in Tihany, somebody addresses the writer Gábor Náday. He is reminded of a night drive in 194

Boys From the Square
0

Boys From the Square

1967-09-05

The story takes place during World War II and presents the illegal movement from inside. Some tough

Villa Negra
4

Villa Negra

1963-09-21

A past world is revived in the little cottage in the outskirts, next to the housing blocks under con

Charmers
0

Charmers

1970-02-19

This light comedy with grotesque elements tells the story of M, the young and beautiful model mother

Story of My Foolishness
0

Story of My Foolishness

1966-01-20

The celebrated actor considers his wife a nitwits actress of a mediocre talent. But an influential p

The Dream Car
2.9

The Dream Car

1934-12-14

A light hearted comedy, from the thirties. One of the most successful ones in Hungary. The ever ench

Mermaid on the Signet Ring
0

Mermaid on the Signet Ring

1967-04-01

The Gestapo is preparing for the liquidation of the Hungarian anti-Nazi resistance movement.

Iron Flower
3

Iron Flower

1958-05-01

During the worldwide Depression of the 1930s, a young shopgirl is in love with a man of her own fina

Summer of Old Times
0

Summer of Old Times

1969-01-01

The story unfolds using the Lajtai operetta The Old Summer. The son of landowner János Pataki comes

Haber's Photo Shop
3.1

Haber's Photo Shop

1963-10-23

A priest who has been set free from prison recently joins a spy organization.

The Gold Watch
0

The Gold Watch

1946-03-14

In the story, the golden watch is a metaphor: life of an individual for whom honesty is of real valu

The Crucial Moment
3.5

The Crucial Moment

1938-03-20

Kulinyi, the theatre secretary in Budapest, becomes the director of a rural theatre. He takes with h

Historical Private Affairs
0

Historical Private Affairs

1969-01-01

A light comedy of four love-stories. Mary's search for happiness has always been influenced by histo

Two Times Two
0

Two Times Two

1944-01-01

The film is the simultaneous portrayal of the wedding ceremony and honeymoon of a city and a country

The Last Adventure of Don Juan
0

The Last Adventure of Don Juan

1958-12-11

Don Juan, the seducer, is cursed by the governor of Seville: he can only live until a woman rejects

The Belated Letter
2.5

The Belated Letter

1941-03-20

The outbreak of war ends the love of Mária and Endre. Mária is still expecting the return of Endre,

All Beginnings Are Hard
0

All Beginnings Are Hard

1966-01-01

The film is a cabaret style, satirical montage of the political events and everydays

A Charming Family
4.3

A Charming Family

1971-01-01

Mrs. Endrényi, an old woman in Old Buda learns that her house is going to be demolished and she is g

Tüz
0

Tüz

1948-10-21

The first Hungarian spy film ripped the mask off those ministerial officials who, having sold out to

Erkel
5

Erkel

1952-08-20

We have linguists, we have literary men, we have newspapers, actors, musicians, but we have no natio

Nyugati övezet
3.5

Nyugati övezet

1952-01-24

Prof. Laurent Akush from the Institute of Geophysics is working on a device that can be used to loca

The Day of Wrath
0

The Day of Wrath

1953-11-12

In May 1919 in a small rural town beside Salgótarján the local high society wants to get the power b

The Sea has Risen
2.8

The Sea has Risen

1953-08-18

March 15, 1848; the revolution breaks out in the town of Pest. Yet at café Pilvax, in among he revol

Pár lépés a határ
0

Pár lépés a határ

1959-11-26

Based on the novel of the same name by Lajos Meszterházy about the escape from prison of two communi

Három csillag
0

Három csillag

1960-03-31

The film consists of 3 novellas. 1. On the eve of the Soviet advance into Hungary, workers at a mili