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László Kalmár (director)
László Kalmár (1900–1980) was a Hungarian screenwriter and film director. Cunningham p.37 He began his career in the Horthy era, learning his craft as an assistant director before directing his first film in 1939. His melodrama ''Flames'' was screened at the 1941 Venice Film Festival. He was able to continue his career at the end of the Second World War, unlike many other Hungarian filmmakers, and transitioned to working under the new Hungarian People's Republic, Communist regime. Selected filmography * ''Kind Stepmother'' (1935) * ''Bence Uz'' (1938) * ''Deadly Spring'' (1939) * ''No Coincidence (film), No Coincidence'' (1939) * ''Semmelweis (1940 film), Semmelweis'' (1940) * ''Dankó Pista'' (1940) * ''Mirage by the Lake'' (1940) * ''Prince Bob (film), Prince Bob'' (1941) * ''Flames A flame (from Latin ''flamma'') is the visible, gaseous part of a fire. It is caused by a highly exothermic chemical reaction taking place in a thin zone. When flames are hot enough to have ...
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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 ...
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Mirage By The Lake
''Mirage by the Lake'' (Hungarian: ''Tóparti látomás'') is a 1940 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring Pál Jávor, Klári Tolnay and Erzsi Simor.Guesnet Lupovitch & Polonsky p.308 The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. Cast * Pál Jávor as Koltay Iván, festõmûvész * Klári Tolnay as Balázs, Anna * Erzsi Simor as Máté Gitta * Lili Berky as Koltay édesanyja * Éva Libertiny as Panni, modell * Irén Sitkey as Agáta * György Solthy as Balázs professzor, szanatóriumigazgató * Anci Barna as Beteg * György Hajnal as Vendég a boszorkánybálon * Gizi Hernády as Játékbolti eladó * József Tamás as Segédorvos * Gábor Rajnay * Zoltán Makláry Zoltán Makláry (16 April 1896, Budapest – 12 July 1978, Budapest) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize. Selected filmography * '' Stars of Eger'' (1923) * ''Hyppolit, the Butler'' (1931) * ''Spring Showe ... * I ...
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Leila And Gábor
''Leila and Gábor'' (Hungarian: ''Gábor diák'') is a 1956 Hungarian historical musical film directed by László Kalmár and starring Ferenc Zenthe, Marianne Krencsey and Imre Sinkovits. An operetta film, it is inspired by the 1905 stage work ''Gül Baba'' composed by Jenő Huszka. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mátyás Varga. It was the most popular film released in the 1950s with more than six million and eight hundred thousand spectators attending screenings.Ostrowska, Pitassi & Varga p.98 Cast * Ferenc Zenthe as Gábor * Marianne Krencsey as Leila * Imre Sinkovits as Suki Balázs * Margit Andaházy as Veronika * Sándor Kömíves as Gül Baba * Zoltán Greguss as Ali pasa * Sándor Tompa as Zülfilkár * György Bárdy as Ali's Man * Vilmos Komlós as Uzsorás * Árpád Latabár as Török zarándok * Gábor Mádi Szabó Gábor Mádi Szabó (1922–2003) was a Hungarian actor. Selected filmogra ...
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Déryné (film)
''Déryné'' is a 1951 Hungarian historical biographical drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring Klári Tolnay, Gábor Rajnay and Gyula Gózon.Burns p.13 The film's sets were designed by the art director Zoltán Fábri. It is based on the life of opera singer Déryné Róza Széppataki. Synopsis Déryné rejects fame in German theatre in order to return home and establish the first Hungarian-language theatre, at the time part of the Austrian Empire. Cast * Klári Tolnay as Déryné * Gábor Rajnay as Benke atyus * Gyula Gózon as Neunherz karnagy * Tivadar Bilicsi as Murányi, Zsiga * Sándor Szabó as Déry István * Sándor Bánáti as Kõszegi Alajos * Tivadar Horváth as Balogh István * József Berky as Kramarics * Gyula Bartos as Görög bácsi * Ida Turay as Murányiné * Mária Keresztessy as Sáskáné * Ila Lóth as Böõsi Anna * Ági Mednyánszky as Cecilia * János Sárdy as Szentpétery Zsigmond * Tibor Molnár as Katona József * Sá ...
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Siamese Cat (film)
''Siamese Cat'' (Hungarian: ''Sziámi macska'') is a 1943 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by László Kalmár and starring Zita Szeleczky, Miklós Hajmássy and Tivadar Bilicsi.Somlyódy & Somlyódy p.266 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Klára B. Kokas. Synopsis A nightclub singer pretends to be Siamese in order to make her act more interesting, and attracts the attention of man desperate to marry her. Cast * Zita Szeleczky as Takács Manci / sziámi dizõz * Miklós Hajmássy as Pali * Tivadar Bilicsi as Laci * Mici Erdélyi as Hédi * Zoltán Makláry as Takács bácsi * Marcsa Simon as Takács néni * Géza Abonyi as Professzor Sármány Aurél, ázsiakutató * Sándor Pethes as Egon * Ibolya Bilinszky as Direktrissz * Lajos Sugár as Pincér * Lajos Hajmássy as Selyemgyáros * István Lontay as Miska, bárpincér * Tihamér Lázár as ügyvéd, Pali és Laci barátja * István Falussy as Áz ...
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Black Dawn (1943 Film)
''Black Dawn'' (Hungarian: ''Fekete hajnal'') is a 1943 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring István Nagy, Bea Goll and Margit Lukács. Juhász p.132 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lajos Lévay. Synopsis Sculptor László and his new wife are travelling home from their honeymoon when they are involved in a train crash. His wife is killed while László loses his sight. However, another woman Anita tries to help him rebuild his life. Cast * István Nagy as Vándor László ,szobrászmûvész * Bea Goll as Veronika,táncosnõ, Vándor felesége * Margit Lukács as Anita, kalandornõ * Lili Berky as Vándor anyja * Ernö Mihályi as Gábor * Rezsö Harsányi as Vándor apja * Lajos Vértes as Géza * Éva Serényi as Vándor húga * József Barna as Baráti társaság tagja * Gyula Bartos as Orvosprofesszor * Jenö Bodnár as Professzor * Terka Császár as Utas a vonaton ...
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The Dance Of Death (1942 Film)
''The Dance of Death'' (Hungarian: ''Haláltánc'') is a 1942 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring Artúr Somlay, Mária Lázár and Bea Goll. Juhász p.129 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sörés. Cast * Artúr Somlay as Lovasdy Kálmán * Mária Lázár as Lovasdyné * Bea Goll as Marietta, Lovasdy lánya * Tivadar Uray as Zentay Zoltán, Színész * László Perényi as Dr. Gordon Péter, orvos * József Juhász as Házmester * Imre Toronyi as Rendõrfelügyelõ * Zoltán Makláry as Színházi szabó, öltöztetõ * István Lontay as Keresztessy rendõrfogalmazó * Tivadar Bilicsi * Géza Berczy * Lajos Sugár * Ágnes Almássy * Ottó Jeney * Livia Miklós Livia Drusilla (30 January 59 BC – 28 September AD 29) was a Roman empress from 27 BC to AD 14 as the wife of Emperor Augustus Caesar. She was known as Julia Augusta after her formal adoption into the Julia ...
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A Heart Stops Beating
''A Heart Stops Beating'' (Hungarian: ''Egy szív megáll'') is a 1942 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring Katalin Karády, Tivadar Uray and Árpád Lehotay. Rîpeanu p.114 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Ferenc Daday. Cast * Katalin Karády as Anna * Tivadar Uray as Futó Lajos - Anna férje * István Nagy as Dr. Monostori * Árpád Lehotay as Bakkari - impresszárió * Tibor Halmay as Pál * Ferenc Pethes as Péter * Manyi Kiss as Pallósné színésznõ * László Pálóczi as Pallós,bonviván * Zoltán Makláry as Köszörûs * László Misoga as Bûvész * Margit Vágóné Margit is a feminine given name, a version of Margaret. People bearing the name include: * Margit of Hungary (1175–1223), Empress consort of Isaac II Angelos, Byzantine Emperor * Saint Margit of Hungary (1242–1271), Hungarian nun and prince ... as Házvezetõnõ References Bibliography * Juhász, I ...
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Lóránd Fráter (film)
''Lóránd Fráter'' (Hungarian: ''Fráter Loránd'') is a 1942 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by László Kalmár and starring Antal Páger, László Szilassy and Bea Goll. Rîpeanu p.189 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Simoncsics. Synopsis A young actor is playing the role of the famous composer Lóránd Fráter in a theatre production. This impresses Pannika, but her mother who knew the real composer and was courted by her years before, considers him to be a fraud. The actor tries to pretend that he is really the son of the composer, who is then drawn into his efforts to woo Pannika. Cast * Antal Páger as A nótalelkü Fráter lóránd * László Szilassy as Sárossy Laci, ál Fráter lóránd * Bea Goll as Pannika, Bálint lánya * Anna Tõkés as Zsuzsi, Bálint felesége * Gerö Mály as Felleghy Tihamér, a ripacs színiigazgató * Ilona Kökény as Felleghyné * Zoltán Makláry as ...
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