Heroic Times (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1984, Heroic Times is a war, animation and history film directed by József Gémes, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. It is an adaptation of the Toldi trilogy, a 19th-century epic poem in three parts by János Arany. The film was produced through Pannonia Film Studio and is notable for its visual style, which resembles oil painting. It won the feature film award at the 1985 Annecy International Animated Film Festival.
Who’s in it. Heroic Times stars Adrienne Csengery as (voice) and Gyula Szabó as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Heroic Times has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, YouTube TV, Night Flight Plus and OVID and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Heroic Times page.
If you liked it. Fans of Heroic Times tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Heroic Times (1984)?
- In US, Heroic Times is available to stream on Philo, YouTube TV and Night Flight Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Heroic Times worth watching?
- Heroic Times holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war, animation and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Heroic Times?
- Heroic Times stars Adrienne Csengery and Gyula Szabó.
- When was Heroic Times released?
- Heroic Times was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.