Hungary, 2024, animation, 84m, Hungarian with English Subtitles Director: saba Máli, Zsolt Pálfi
Csongor, a young and determined prince, roams the world in search of happiness. During his travels, he encounters Tünde, a fairy princess, and their love blossoms instantly. However, their joy is shattered by the malevolent witch Mirigy, who separates them. Refusing to give up, Csongor embarks on a perilous journey to Fairyland to find Tünde. Along the way, he faces numerous trials, aided by his faithful companion Balga, whose wit brings levity to their adventures.
The vibrant animation breathes life into timeless folk motifs, capturing the spirit of the famous Hungarian 18th-century writer Mihály Vörösmarty's classic tale and honoring the original character designs of the 20th century's favorite Hungarian animated film director, Attila Dargay. This captivating film offers a nostalgic experience for adults while delighting children with its humor, drama, and magical world. A celebration of Hungarian storytelling and animation at its finest.
Director: Csaba Máli, Zsolt Pálfi
Writers: Krisztián Balassa
Stars: Roland Czető, Angéla Eke, Magdolna Menszátor, Győző Szabó, Ann Lamboni, István Mikó, Gábor Csőre, Péter Geszti, Péter Vida, Eszter Timkó