Zoltan Huszarik Collected Works - Szindb

Collection of works from Hungarian film-maker Zoltán Huszárik. 'Szindbád' (1971) recounts the life and loves of ageing womaniser Szindbád (Zoltán Latinovits). As he looks back on his life and faces his own mortality, Szindbád realises that his aversion to emotional attachment has left him with a life devoid of real love or meaning. 'Csontváry' (1979) depicts the life of Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (Itzhak Fintzi), who left his position as a pharmacist to become an artist. As Csontváry pursues his passion and travels in search of inspiration, Z (also Fintzi), a successful actor due to play Csontváry on stage, struggles to understand the man he must portray. The short films 'Groteszk' (1963), 'Elégia' (1965), 'Capriccio' (1969), 'Homage to Old Women' (1972) and 'A Piacere' (1976) are also included.