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Samu Balázs
Samu Balázs (1906–1981) was a Hungarian actor. Selected filmography * ''Liliomfi'' (1954) * ''In Soldier's Uniform'' (1957) * ''Háry János'' (1965) * '' Stars of Eger'' (1968) * ''Cats' Play ''Cats' Play'' ( hu, Macskajáték) is a 1972 Hungarian drama film directed by Károly Makk. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on the novel by ...'' (1972) * '' Csontváry'' (1980) External links * 1906 births 1981 deaths Hungarian male film actors Hungarian male television actors People from Huedin 20th-century Hungarian male actors {{Hungary-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huedin
Huedin ( hu, Bánffyhunyad, ; german: Heynod; yi, הוניוד or הוניאד) is a town in Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania. Huedin is located at the northern edge of the Apuseni Mountains. It is surrounded by the villages of Nearșova, Domoșu, Horlacea and others. The town administers one village, Bicălatu (''Magyarbikal''). Lately, Huedin has started to be known for its ecotourism initiatives. Population The 2011 (census data) of the town's population counted 9,346 people, of which 59.32% were ethnic Romanians, 28.88% ethnic Hungarians and 11.45% ethnic Roma.Populaţia stabilă după etnie - județe, municipii, orașe, comune National Institute of Statistics; accessed July 15, 2015 History The town of Huedin ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire,, the Dual Monarchy, or Austria, was a constitutional monarchy and great power in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. It was formed with the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 in the aftermath of the Austro-Prussian War and was dissolved shortly after its defeat in the First World War. Austria-Hungary was ruled by the House of Habsburg and constituted the last phase in the constitutional evolution of the Habsburg monarchy. It was a multinational state and one of Europe's major powers at the time. Austria-Hungary was geographically the second-largest country in Europe after the Russian Empire, at and the third-most populous (after Russia and the German Empire). The Empire built up the fourth-largest machine building industry in the world, after the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom. Austria-Hungary also became the world's third-largest manufacturer and exporter of electric home appliances, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
Hungarian People's Republic
The Hungarian People's Republic ( hu, Magyar Népköztársaság) was a one-party socialist state from 20 August 1949 to 23 October 1989. It was governed by the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, which was under the influence of the Soviet Union.Rao, B. V. (2006), ''History of Modern Europe A.D. 1789–2002'', Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. Pursuant to the 1944 Moscow Conference, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin had agreed that after the war Hungary was to be included in the Soviet sphere of influence. The HPR remained in existence until 1989, when opposition forces brought the end of communism in Hungary. The state considered itself the heir to the Republic of Councils in Hungary, which was formed in 1919 as the first communist state created after the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian SFSR). It was designated a " people's democratic republic" by the Soviet Union in the 1940s. Geographically, it bordered Romania and the Soviet Union (via the Ukraini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' ( acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liliomfi
''Liliomfi'' is a 1954 Hungarian romantic comedy film directed by Károly Makk. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Iván Darvas - Liliomfi * Marianne Krencsey - Mariska * Margit Dajka - Camilla * Samu Balázs - Szilvay professzor * Éva Ruttkai - Erzsi * Imre Soós - Gyuri * Sándor Pécsi - Szellemfi * Sándor Tompa - Kányai * Vera Szemere - Zengőbércziné * Dezső Garas - Ifjú Schnaps * Gábor Rajnay Gábor Rajnay (born Gábor Rezső Árpád György Uros Imre Joanovics; 11 May 1895 – 10 July 1961) was a Hungarian film actor. Selected filmography * ''The Officer's Swordknot'' (1915) * ''Faun'' (1918) * '' Number 111'' (1919) * '' Yamata'' ... -Pejachevich gróf References External links * 1954 films Hungarian romantic comedy films 1950s Hungarian-language films 1954 romantic comedy films Films directed by Károly Makk Films set in Lake Balaton Hungarian black-and-white films {{1950s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Soldier's Uniform
''Sunday Romance'' (Hungarian: ''Bakaruhában'') is a 1957 Hungarian period romantic drama film directed by Imre Fehér and starring Iván Darvas, Margit Bara and Sándor Pécsi. It is also known by the alternative title ''In Soldier's Uniform''. It was based on the 1931 story of the same title by Sándor Hunyady, which had previously been adapted into the 1938 American film ''The Girl Downstairs''. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around Eger in Northern Hungary. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mátyás Varga. The film was screened at the 1957 Venice Film Festival. It was one of the most popular films at the era, with over three and a half million admissions at the domestic box office.Ostrowska, Pitassi & Varga p.98 In 1968 it was voted as one of the Budapest Twelve, the best films made in Communist Hungary. Cast * Iván Darvas as Sándor * Margit Bara as Vilma * Sándor Pécsi as Bodrogi * Mária Lázár as mrs.Bodr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Háry János (1965 Film)
''Háry János'' is a 1965 Hungarian musical film directed by Miklós Szinetár and starring Ádám Szirtes, Mária Medgyesi and Teri Tordai. It is an adaptation of the folk opera ''Háry János'' which had previously been made into a film in 1941. Cast * Ádám Szirtes - Háry János * Mária Medgyesi - Örzse * Teri Tordai - Mária Lujza * Manyi Kiss - Császárné * László Bánhidi - Marci * László Márkus - Ebelasztin * Samu Balázs - Császár * Gyula Bodrogi - Napoleon * Sándor Tompa - Ivócimbora * Sándor Peti - Ivócimbora * László Misoga - Kocsmáros * László Keleti - Krucifix generális * Lajos Cs. Németh - Jóska * Gábor Koncz - Diák * Endre Harkányi Endre is a Hungarian boy name, its origin is from old Turkish, can be given by name and surname. Its English form is Andrew. Endre may refer to: People Hungary Endre is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is a Hungarian form of ''Andrew'' an ... - Osztrák tábornok External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stars Of Eger (1968 Film)
''Stars of Eger'' (Hungarian:''Egri csillagok'') is a 1968 Hungarian-Bulgarian historical film directed by Zoltán Várkonyi and starring Imre Sinkovits, György Bárdy and István Kovács. It is an adaptation of the 1899 novel '' Eclipse of the Crescent Moon'' by Géza Gárdonyi. An earlier silent film adaptation, '' Stars of Eger'', was made in 1923. ''"Stars of Eger"'' is a direct translation of the original Hungarian title of the novel. Partial cast * Imre Sinkovits - István Dobó * György Bárdy - Jumurdzsák * István Kovács - Gergely Bornemissza * Tibor Bitskey - Mekcsey István * Gábor Agárdy - Sárközy * Vera Venczel - Éva Cecey * Éva Ruttkai - Queen Isabella Jagiellon * Hilda Gobbi - Baloghné * Vera Szemere - Ceceyné * Péter Benkő - János Török * Rudolf Somogyvári - István Hegedûs * Gyula Benkő - Veli bég * László Tahi Tóth - Kobzos Ádám * Géza Tordy - Miklós * Tamás Major - Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent * Miklós Szakáts - Beylerbey * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cats' Play
''Cats' Play'' ( hu, Macskajáték) is a 1972 Hungarian drama film directed by Károly Makk. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival. It is based on the novel by István Örkény. Cast *Margit Dajka as Orbánné, Erzsi (as Dayka Margit) * Ildikó Piros as Orbánné at young age * Elma Bulla as Giza * Éva Dombrádi as Giza at young age *Mari Törőcsik as Maid * Margit Makay as Paula * Samu Balázs as Csermlényi Viktor * Gyöngyi Bürös as Ilus, Orbánné's daughter * Attila Tyll as Józsi, Ilus's husband * Sári Kürthy as Viktor's mother * Tibor Szilágyi as Iskolaigazgató (School director) * Erzsi Orsolya as Házmesterné (janitor's wife) See also * List of submissions to the 47th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Hungary has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best Foreig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1906 Births
Events January–February * January 12 – Persian Constitutional Revolution: A nationalistic coalition of merchants, religious leaders and intellectuals in Persia forces the shah Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar to grant a constitution, and establish a national assembly, the Majlis. * January 16–April 7 – The Algeciras Conference convenes, to resolve the First Moroccan Crisis between France and Germany. * January 22 – The strikes a reef off Vancouver Island, Canada, killing over 100 (officially 136) in the ensuing disaster. * January 31 – The Ecuador–Colombia earthquake (8.8 on the Moment magnitude scale), and associated tsunami, cause at least 500 deaths. * February 7 – is launched, sparking a naval race between Britain and Germany. * February 11 ** Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical ''Vehementer Nos'', denouncing the 1905 French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State. ** Two British members of a poll tax collecting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
