István Básthy
István Básthy (1896–1970) was a Hungarian art director. He designed the sets for more than fifty productions in the Hungarian film industry, frequently working alongside Sándor Iliszi. His career spanned from the silent era during the 1920s to the 1960s during the Communist era. Along with Marton Vincze he was one of the most prolific set designers in Hungary. Bolton & Wright p.43 Selected filmography * '' Stars of Eger'' (1923) * '' Rongyosok'' (1926) * ''The Chequered Coat'' (1940) * ''Much Ado About Emmi'' (1940) * '' Money Talks'' (1940) * ''Seven Plum Trees'' (1940) * '' The Unquiet Night'' (1940) * '' Castle in Transylvania'' (1940) * '' The Bercsenyi Hussars'' (1940) * '' Entry Forbidden'' (1941) * ''The Marriage Market'' (1941) * ''The Devil Doesn't Sleep'' (1941) * ''Let's Love Each Other'' (1941) * '' Three Bells'' (1941) * '' Changing the Guard'' (1942) * ''The Talking Robe'' (1942) * '' A Message from the Volga Shore'' (1942) * ''Guard House Number 5'' (1942) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Budapest
Budapest (, ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the second-largest city on the Danube river; the city has an estimated population of 1,752,286 over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a city and county, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,303,786; it is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celtic settlement transformed into the Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Lower Pannonia. The Hungarians arrived in the territory in the late 9th century, but the area was pillaged by the Mongols in 1241–42. Re-established Buda became one of the centres of Renaissance humanist culture by the 15th century. The Battle of Mohács, in 1526, was followed by nearly 150 years of Ottoman rule. After the reconquest of Buda in 1686, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Bercsenyi Hussars
''The Bercsenyi Hussars'' (Hungarian: ''Bercsenyi huszárok'') is a 1940 Hungarian adventure film directed by Sándor Szlatinay and starring Zita Szeleczky, László Szilassy and Margit Makay.Frey p.242 The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Cast * Zita Szeleczky as Lichtenstein Éva * László Szilassy as Kövess Péter fõhadnagy * Margit Makay as özvegy báró Lichtenstein Félixné * Gyula Csortos as Bagodi Gábor * Piroska Vaszary as Clementine - nevelõn&otil * Béla Mihályffi as Széplaky ezredes * Valéria Hidvéghy as Betty * Árpád Latabár as Lóversenyszurkoló * Ilona Kökény as Róza néni * Ferenc Pethes as Jóska, béres * Ferenc Szécsi as Kolos, huszár * Béla Fáy as Bartem - ulánus * Gusztáv Pártos as Szállodaportás * László Misoga László () is a Hungarian male given name and surname after the King-Knight Saint Ladislaus I of Hungary (1077–1095). It derives from Ladislav, a variant of Vla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Disillusion (film)
''Disillusion'' (Hungarian: ''Csalódás'') is a 1943 Hungarian drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Katalin Karády, Mariska Vízváry and Miklós Hajmássy. Rîpeanu p.57 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art directors István Básthy and Sándor Iliszi. Cast * Katalin Karády as Ág Ilona * Mariska Vízváry as Hámor Anyja * Vera Sennyei as Gabi - Ilona barátnõje * Miklós Hajmássy as Hámor Ferenc - igazgató * Ernö Mihályi as Podrinetz * Dezsõ Kertész as Jimmy, Szilvia egykori partnere * Gyula Szöreghy as Józsi, londiner * Nándor Bihary as Krick Teodor,nõimitátor * Terka Császár as Rabnö * Teri Járay as Artistanõ * Mária Palotai as Kutas Szilvia * Gusztáv Pártos as Igazgató * Lajos Selley as Artista * Lajos Sugár Lajos () is a Hungarian masculine given name, cognate to the English Louis. People named Lajos include: Hungarian monarchs: * Lajos I, 1326-1382 (ruled 1342-1382 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rózsa Nemes
''Rózsa Nemes'' (Hungarian: ''Nemes Rózsa'') is a 1943 Hungarian drama film directed by Emil Martonffi and starring Elma Bulla, Erzsi Simor and Vilma Medgyaszay.Nemes p.23 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art directors István Básthy and Sándor Iliszi. Cast *Elma Bulla as Nemes Rózsa * Erzsi Simor as Veszprémy Lona * Vilma Medgyaszay as özvegy Veszprémyné * Tibor Halmay as Veszprémy Zénó * Jenö Pataky as Veszprémy Viktor * Béla Fáy as Bödnár jószágigazgató * József Bihari as Paprugó Vendel * Erzsi Orsolya as Tanítónõ * Gyözö Kabók as Fogarasi, falusi bíró * György Solthy as Menyhárt - ügyvéd * Endre C. Turáni as. Félix - az inas * Ferenc Szabó as Inas * István Falussy István () is a Hungarian language equivalent of the name Stephen or Stefan. It may refer to: People with the given name Nobles, palatines and judges royal * Stephen I of Hungary (c. 975–1038), last grand ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mouse In The Palace
''Mouse in the Palace'' (Hungarian: ''Egér a palotában'') is a 1943 Hungarian comedy film directed by Emil Martonffi and starring Margit Makay, Gábor Rajnay and Romola Németh. Rîpeanu p.57 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art directors István Básthy and Sándor Iliszi. Cast * Margit Makay as Lugossyné * Gábor Rajnay as Lugossy * Romola Németh as Eszter, Lugossy lánya * Gyula Benkö as Bárány Sándor, számtantanár * Rózsi Csikós as Zizi * László Pálóczi as Jazz karmester * Blanka Raffay as Sári * Tibor Puskás as Pubi * Piroska Vaszary as Szomorúné * Kálmán Pataky as Szedlacsek * Zoltán Makláry as Gyula úr * Piri Peéry as Igazgatónõ * György Solthy as Sári apja * Viola Orbán as Tanárnõ * Jenö Danis as Orbán, öreg számtantanár * Mici Haraszti as Egy intézeti növendék anyja * Lajos Boray as Orvos * Zojka Matyasovszky as Klári, intézeti növendék * Gusztáv Pártos as ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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The Marsh Flower
''The Marsh Flower'' (Hungarian: ''A láp virága'') is a 1943 Hungarian drama film directed by Dezsõ Ákos Hamza and starring Pál Jávor, Alice Fényes and Nusi Somogyi.Cunningham p.227 The film's sets were designed by the art directors István Básthy and Sándor Iliszi. Cast * Pál Jávor as Pálfalvy Miklós * Alice Fényes as Jessy * László Baksa Soós as Szentgróthy - Miklós barátja * Lajos Boray as Mihályi Sándor - bankár * Nusi Somogyi as Mihályiné * Biri Szondy as Adél - Mihályiék lánya * Ernö Mihályi as Frici - Jessy bátyja * Sándor Pethes as Részeg vendég * Pál Vessely as Részeg vendég * Diana Clayton as Énekesnõ * Samu Balázs as Rabinovitz - uzsorás * Ferenc Antók as Vendég * Ilona Dajbukát as Kocsmárosné * Lenke Egyed as Fõbérlõ * István Falussy as A kovácsoltvas-üzem vezetõje * Lajos Gárday as Kelemen - kovács * Károly Hajagos as Kaszinójátékos * Gusztáv Harasztos as Szentgróthy ismerõse * S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Guard House Number 5
''Guard House Number 5'' (Hungarian: ''Az 5-ös számú örház'') is a 1942 Hungarian mystery drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Elma Bulla, Pál Jávor and Miklós Hajmássy. Kulcsár & Veress p.39 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Synopsis András, a railway worker, is suspected of murdering his wife's Zsuzsa former lover after a corpse is found on the track. The man had paid a visit in his absence to the guard house where the couple live Cast * Elma Bulla as Zsuzsa * Pál Jávor as András * Miklós Hajmássy as Török Kálmán - jegyzõ * József Bihari as Kasza Péter * Imre Toronyi as Vizsgálóbíró * István Falussy as Vendég a bálon * Gusztáv Harasztos as Orvos * Lajos Kelemen as Csendõr * István Lontay as Vizsgálóbíró * Ferenc Pethes as Irnok * Gusztáv Vándory as Állomásfõnök *Ilona Kökény Ilona Kökény (7 April 1891 - 1 July 1947) was a Hungaria ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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A Message From The Volga Shore
''A Message from the Volga Shore'' (Hungarian: ''Üzenet a Volgapartról'') is a 1942 Hungarian war drama film directed by Alfréd Deésy and starring János Sárdy, Júlia Tóth and József Bihari. Juhász p.122 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy and Sándor Iliszi. Cast * János Sárdy János or Janos may refer to: * János, male Hungarian given name, a variant of John Places * Janos Municipality, a municipality of Chihuahua ** Janos, Chihuahua, town in Mexico ** Janos Biosphere Reserve, a nature reserve in Chihuahua * Janos ... as Vihar András * Júlia Tóth as Barna Zsuzsi * József Bihari as Tanító úr * Margit Vágóné as András nagyanyja *Ferenc Pethes as Kisbíró * Hilda Gobbi as Zsuzsi anyja * Endre C. Turáni as Barna János * Erzsébet Alberty d'Enno as Tatjána * Lajos Rajczy as Bakony István * Lenke Egyed as Bakony anyja * Jenö Bodnár as Barna Bálin * Lajos Köpeczi Bo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Changing The Guard (film)
''Changing the Guard'' (Hungarian: ''Örségváltás'') is a 1942 Hungarian drama film directed by Viktor Bánky and starring Antal Páger, Gyula Csortos and Valéria Hidvéghy. A talented young engineer is frustrated by the reactionary management of his factory who constantly overlook him. Eventually his talent is recognised by the authorities and he is appointed to run the factory and clear out the old guard. It was the second of two films with overtly nationalistic themes that Bánky and Páger made in 1942. The previous film '' Dr. Kovács István'' had dealt with similar issues in Hungarian society.Cunnignham p.59 Cast * Antal Páger as Takács Péter * Gyula Csortos as Kály Zsiga * Valéria Hidvéghy as Marianna, Kályék lánya * Dezső Kertész as Zubiczky * Margit Ladomerszky as Kályné * Zoltán Makláry as Vargha bácsi * Béla Mihályffi as Szegõ Lipót * Zoltán Szakáts as Bajkó László * Mariska Vízváry as Pepi néni * Nándor Bihary as Fodor * Jen ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Three Bells (film)
''Three Bells'' (Hungarian: ''Három csengö'') is a 1941 Hungarian comedy drama film directed by Imre Apáthi and Félix Podmaniczky and starring Pál Jávor, Klári Tolnay and Ida Turay. Vilmos p.206 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Synopsis At an upmarket hotel in Budapest, one of the new guests Kowalsky is secretly a jewel thief who wants to start a new life with the proceeds of his latest robbery. He secures the attention of the maid Anna who is attracted by his luxurious lifestyle, despite being engaged to the hotel waiter Miklós. Cast * Pál Jávor as Miklós * Klári Tolnay as Anna * Gerö Mály as Zsiga * Ida Turay as Böske * Zoltán Makláry as Kowalsky * Imre Apáthi as Liftesfiú * Vali Rácz as Énekesnö * György Nagyajtay as Szobafõnök * Ibolya Bilinszky as Nászutas * Gyula Benkö as Nászutas * Elemér Baló as Kálmán, elbocsá ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Let's Love Each Other
''Let's Love Each Other'' (Hungarian: ''Szeressük egymást'') is a 1941 Hungarian drama film directed by Arzén von Cserépy and starring Elma Bulla, Gyula Csortos and Mici Erdélyi. Veress p.28 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Synopsis A factory owner discovers he is seriously ill, and summons his son Peter from a study trip abroad to help him run the business. Peter soon is called to make a ruling involving a dispute between a foreman and an attractive worker Vera. He initially decides against her, but soon begins to change his mind as he gets to know her better. Cast * Elma Bulla as Benda Vera * Gyula Csortos as Szitár Kálmán gyártulajdonos * Zoltán Greguss as Szitár Péter / Galáti Péter * Mici Erdélyi as Kálmán szeretõje * Valéria Hidvéghy as Judit, titkárnõ * Vali Rácz as Vera barátnõje * Marcsa Simon as Vera anyja * Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as sánta Broda * Jenö Dan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |