The Portrait of Attila Dargay

2025 / Hungary / 50 min

Featuring never-before-seen footage, interviews, film excerpts, and original drawings, this documentary explores the life and work of Attila Dargay. Through a presentation of the major milestones of his career, not only does a remarkable body of work come to life, but so does an entire era. A key figure in Hungarian animation, Dargay also had many connections to Miskolc. The film offers a glimpse into the artist’s creative spirit. It doesn’t merely recall the past—it also seeks to answer a timeless question: what makes Attila Dargay’s films so vibrant, so alive, across generations? Following the premiere, a discussion with the filmmakers and Irén Henrik, Attila Dargay’s widow and creative partner.

Director:
BALLAI András, DUCKI Witek

Filmography:
Balla András: 2024 Véletlenül írtam egy könyvet 2023 Legyetek szeretettel Ducki Witek: 2014 Il portone di piombo 2004 Zsírkiller

Distributor:
Filmarin Kft.

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