Gábor Bódy Movies

Set in the 18th century, this tragicomedy depicts the debauchery of aristocratic officers condemned to celibacy, in the fate of a bourgeois girl...

After the World War I, enthusiastic young people found the intellectual group of Hungarian Communist Party. Their aim is to propagate the communist...

The black and white short Private History (1978) by Gábor Bódy is made up of amateur recordings. So what would the presumably well-off...

Narcisus and Psyche is based on a novel by Sandor Weores which was adapted by Vilmos Csaplar and director Gabor Body for a feature-length film....

This documentary feature film is set in a two-storey villa, where three generations live together representing four different scales of values and...

A priest arrives in a village and give advice and comfort to different people. He meets a wheelchair-bound former representative of the Communist...

In the final days of the American Civil War, an emigre Hungarian military officer attempts to map the situation of the enemy. Many veterans of the...

Either/Or in Chinatown was commissioned by Video Inn and shot in part at the Western Front during Bódy’s 1984 residency. Based on...

An attempt to visualize a secret knowledge about the nature of man —a philo-clip—, through the use of structures of dissociated geometry...

He Saw Her Burning, which is based on a 1983 performance, is a provocative narrative collage, a surreal juxtaposition of two narrated texts. A man...

Gera, a successful Romani painter rejects his token status by dramatically burning his own artwork. He returns to his marginalized community...

A video that deals with perspectives; that of a hostage, and that of the hostage takers. The video ends with a philosophical analogy of the...

An early short film from Gábor Bódy.

Students are preparing an adaptation of Faus on stage.

The first real video work of Gábor Bódy is about a highly exciting psychological situation from the 1970s, the era of the iron curtain....

Four part experimental film, with sequences concerning dance, Edweard Muybridge's studies of motion, and an addict discussing sobriety.

According to Peter Brook, all that is needed for an act of theatre to be engaged is for a man to walk across an empty space whilst someone else is...

A short study of movement in blue.

There is also dancing in this tape but this time it's about the lyric dance of youth and is depicted by Bódy in an unconventional way. Walzer...

Fashion film directed by Gábor Bódy. Screened in retrospective at Alternative Film/Video Belgrade Festival 2014.