What is Life on the Hortobagy?
Life on the Hortobagy is a film first released in 1936. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1936
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 79 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 4, 1936
- Original language
- HU
- Origin
- Hungary
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Life on the Hortobagy is a film first released in 1936. Catalogued under Drama. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Three generations of herdsmen navigate change on the Hungarian plain.”
- Authentic portrayal of Hungarian pastoral life
- Visually striking depiction of the Great Hungarian Plain
- Pacing may feel slow to modern viewers
Watch it if you appreciate atmospheric, historically rooted dramas about rural life.
The film’s contemplative tone and focus on generational labor make it suitable for adult audiences interested in cultural history.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the setting of the film?
It is set in the Hortobágy region of the Great Hungarian Plain in Hungary.
When was the film released?
It was released in 1936.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a drama.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes.
What central theme does the film explore?
It follows three generations of herdsmen and depicts societal progress.