Age of Illusions (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1965, Age of Illusions is a drama film directed by István Szabó, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Jancsi is part of a closely knit gang of young engineers. They see the older engineers as mediocre, and have grand ideas about developing new inventions together. With changing living conditions the five friends start to grow apart. At a party Jancsi suddenly meets Éva Halk. They fall in love, and find common memories in the engagement in The Pioneer Railway at the age of 12.
Who’s in it. Age of Illusions stars András Bálint as Jancsi, Ilona Béres as Halk Éva, Judit Halász as Habgab and Kati Sólyom as Anni, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Age of Illusions has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Age of Illusions page.
If you liked it. Fans of Age of Illusions tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Age of Illusions (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Age of Illusions change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Age of Illusions worth watching?
- Age of Illusions holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Age of Illusions?
- Age of Illusions stars András Bálint, Ilona Béres, Judit Halász, Kati Sólyom and Cecília Esztergályos.
- When was Age of Illusions released?
- Age of Illusions was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.