István, a király

匈牙利历史上最受欢迎的音乐电影。80年代匈牙利国内总票房排名第三的影片。一部摇滚歌剧，其中能看到很多活跃在80年代匈牙利摇滚舞台上的乐队和歌手的表演。对铁幕时代的东欧摇滚青年文化感兴趣的人推荐看看。<br/>　　ThismusicalisactuallyafilmedliveperformanceofthestoryofKingStephanIofHungary(ca.977-1038)whobroughtRomanCatholicismintothecountry,unitedpreviouslyseparateMagyarstates,suppressedpaganbeliefsbyforce,reformedtheChurch,andsupportedmonasteriesandabbeys.Hewascanonizedin1083andisthepatronsaintofHungary.&quot;Istvan,AKiraly&quot;wasanalreadypopularrockoperaanditsalbumssellingwellwhendirectorGaborKoltaydecidedtofilmafullperformancein1984.Cinematictechniquessuchasslowmotionandfreeze-framingaddtothedrama,justasDolbyStereobringsoutthevocalandinstrumentaltonalitiesoftheveryprofessionalsingersandmusicians.~EleanorMannikka,AllMovieGuide<br/>　　ThelegendaryHungarianrockoperabyLeventeSzorényiandJánosBródyfrom1983wasthefirstpopularmusicaleverstagedinHungary,whichleadtotheHungariansbeingveryenthusiasticaboutmusicaltheatre.Thisfirststagingfromtheearlyeightiesisveryworthseeingandnottobemissed.ItdealswiththelifeoflegendaryHungariankingIstvan.