Kövesdi family films featuring post-war life in Hungary 1948 - 1977, with other filming locations in Croatia, Bulgaria, and Switzerland.
Creator(s)
- Dr. Imre Kovesdi
- Dezső Kövesdi (Subject)
- Rozsa Kovesdi (Subject)
- Ms. Rozsa Kovesdi
- Anna Meller (Editor)
- Katalin Kövesdi (Subject)
- Imre Kovesdi (Subject)
- Dezső Kövesdi (Creator)
Scope and Content
1948 June. Budapest, Orsó Street. Imi Kövesdi with his mother Katalin Kövesdi (née Káldori) in the garden. Imi Kövesdi and his grandfather Imre Káldori and neighbors; 00:03:20 1948 Winter. Budapest, Orsó Street. Imi Kövesdi with his mother Katalin Kövesdi and neighbors; 00:05:08 1949 Spring. Budapest, Zoo. Imi Kövesdi with his mother Katalin Kövesdi (née Káldori) and his grandparents Imre and Szerén Káldori (née Rosenfeld); 00:06:59 1949 Spring. Budapest, Orsó Street 27. Imi Kövesdi on Harangvirág Street, Spring in the garden, Easter; 00:08:15. The family: Imi Kövesdi, his mother Katalin Kövesdi, Katalin's mother, Szerén Káldori (née Rosenfeld), Szerén's niece Magda Zala (née Rosenbaum) and Magda's husband Miklós (Marci) Zala, Imre Káldori (Katalin's father); 00:09:18 1949 June. Budapest, Orsó Street. Rozi Kövesdi baby. Grandfather Imre Káldori, his daughter Katalin Kövesdi (née Káldori), Katalin's children Imi and Rozi Kövesdi; 00:12:05 1949 August. Budapest, Orsó Street. Imi Kövesdi in the garden, Imi Kövesdi with his father Dezső Kövesdi; 00:14:13 1949-1950 Winter. Budapest, Orsó Street. Kövesdi and Maitinsky Family. Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi (née Káldori) and their son Imi. Kálmán and Gréti Maitinsky (née Rudas), and their son András. Sledding on Bimbó Street; 00:15:38 1950 March. Rozi Kövesdi 9 months old; 00:18:01 1950 Summer. Kövesdi family at Lake Balaton. Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi with their son Imi. Boating, Tihany; 00:19:21 1950 November. Budapest, Orsó Street. Imi Kövesdi 4 years old, Rozi Kövesdi 1 and a half year old; 00:21:26 1950 December. Budapest, Orsó Street. Christmas with Patriász family; 00:22:42 1951 Summer. Budapest, Orsó Street. In the garden, Imi and Rozi Kövesdi, Antal (Tomi) Blaskó; 00:23:57 1951 Summer. Budapest, Amusement park. Kövesdi family; 00:25:29 1953 February. Budapest, Pioneer Railway, Ságvári grove. Kövesdi and Kádár families - Vili Kádár and his wife Dr. Éva Kardos. Children: Imi and Rozi Kövesdi, Feri Kádár; 00:26:50 1953 June. Kövesdi family - hike. Mátraszentimre, Hotel Vadvirág- Ágasvár hike; 00:29:48 1954 February. Budapest, Hűvösvölgy. Skiing; 00:31:08 1954 Summer. Budapest, Városmajor. Rozi Kövesdi, ballet exam. Rozi with Aunt Ibi (great aunt, Ibolya Káldori, Imre Káldori's sister); 00:33:12 1955 Summer. Lake Balaton, Balatonszárszó, first time. Kövesdi family vacation. Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi, children Imi (Imre) and Rozi (Rózsa.) Excursion to Tihany; 00:38:32 1956 Summer. Lake Balaton, Balatonszárszó, second time. Kövesdi family vacation; 00:39:53 1958 Winter. Budapest, Orsó Street. András Meller, Imi and Rozi Kovesdi with family cat, Micu; 00:41:11 1958-59 Winter. Normafa Skiing. Kövesdi and Maitinsky Family. Kálmán and Gréti Maitinsky (née Rudas), and their son András. Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi (née Káldori), and their children Imi and Rozi; 00:42:48 1959 Summer. Micu and her kittens; 00:43:20 1959 Summer. Lake Balaton, Révfülöp. Kövesdi family vacation; 00:46:02 1960 Summer. Görömböly-Tapolca. Kövesdi family vacation [at 00:47:41 the film changes from black and white to color]; 00:49:20 1960 Summer. Budapest, Orsó Street; 00:50:01 1961 Summer. Lake Balaton, Balatonszárszó. Kövesdi family vacation - with Katalin's sister, Agi. Agnes Shapiro (née Káldori), first visit to Hungary since 1946; 00:52:12 1962 Summer. Zemplén, Kőkapu resort, first time. Kövesdi family vacation. Hiking - Füzér fortress - Pengőkő. Swimming pool - Claudia; 00:55:48 1963 Summer. Zemplén, Kőkapu resort, second time. Kövesdi family vacation. Hiking with group - Imi with Judit Pozsonyi; 00:56:46 1964 Summer. Yugoslavia, Croatia, Dubrovnik. Kövesdi family vacation first time in a foreign country. Dezső 52, Katalin 45, Imi 18, Rozi 15 years old; 01:00:06 1966 Summer. Bulgaria, Black Sea Coast, Sozopol. Dezső 54, Katalin 47, Imi 20, Rozi 17 years old. Imi and Rozi Kövesdi, Gábor Molnár (Bobby), Barina; 01:01:37 1970 Summer. Slovenia, Bohinj (Julian Alps) Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi vacation; 01:02:53 1972 Summer. Switzerland, Rheinfall waterfall. Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi (from Hungary) meet with their son, Imi Kövesdi (from Canada); 01:04:01 1977 August. Imre (Imi) and Cyndy Kovesdi (née Creemer, Imi's first wife, Canadian)- visit Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi in Hungary - Bugac Puszta, Kiskunság National Park, Eger, Visegrád; 01:06:03 1977 September. Budapest, Orsó Street. Imi and Cyndy Kovesdi, Rozi Kövesdi; 01:07:06 1977 September. Slovakia, Tatry Mountains. Dezső and Katalin Kövesdi (née Káldori) vacation. Starý Smokovec;
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Subjects
- JEWS
- CHILDREN (JEWISH)
- HOLIDAYS (CHRISTMAS)
- LAKES
- SURVIVORS (JEWISH)
- FAMILIES
- SNOW
- HUNGARY
- MOUNTAINS
- BABIES
- VACATIONS
Places
- , Switzerland
- , Slovakia
- Dubrovnik, Croatia
- , Slovenia
- , Bulgaria
- Budapest, Hungary
- , Yugoslavia
- , Hungary
Genre
- Film