The earliest surviving film featuring the Hungarian capital. The only information it came with, from the Austrian film archive, is that it was shot in 1916. Apart from the Sió fountains of Városliget featured in the opening sequences, all other monuments can still be visited today. The last reel is probably lost.
Watch the official Budapest 1916 trailer in HD below.
Hungary 29 July 1916
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Budapest:
Created for a alternate trailer project at Towson University. Music belongs to "Ross Bugden - Music" Original song link: ...
Apparently one of the few movies from Budapest before WW II that survived. This is the German version of that film with some extra footage. I did adapt scenes ...
A német dokumentumfilm nem publikált magánfilmekből készített összeállítást Európa utolsó békeévéről.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1916:
03 May 1916
Mr Vang, a clerk, has just moved into the fourth floor of a block of flats – and he has already gained a reputation as something of a troublemaker.
22 May 1916
The Suspect is a 1916 lost silent film directed by S. Rankin Drew. Set in France and Russia, the plot revolves around the cruelties of Russian Grand Duke Karatoff, known to friends and enemies alike as "the butcher.
10 July 1916
When his friends decide that "Happy Jack" Lewis needs a wife, they place an ad in the paper for one. Glad Mason replies and sends her picture.
29 July 1916
Black La Rue was born on the Mexican border in times of raids and fights. His father was killed in one of the fights.
05 June 1916
Mink Jones of Jonesville, is the lord high executioner and everything else.
27 February 1916
Scott Wells, a lowly clerk in the offices of railroad magnate David Haldeman, overhears a plot to ruin Haldeman.
12 August 1916
Prof. Alonzo Bozzle, an eccentric zoologist, has taken up the study of evolution as promulgated by Darwin and is pondering especially on the idea that there is a "missing link.
22 January 1916
The plan is this: a foreign man of war is interned in the harbor. By blowing up this boat, Carney figures that strained relation existing between this country and warring nations will snap and the United States will be drawn into the conflict.
05 June 1916
Olaf writes his memoirs, before his execution. He tells of his life as a struggling farmer when Renie, stranded in the village, stays one night in his home and Olaf falls in love with her.
22 January 1916
"The Open Track" is a short action film from the action series of short films "The Hazards of Helen".
16 April 1916
Roscoe writes of his love and announces that he will call on Irene with the ring and ask her parents' consent to their marriage.
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