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Semmelweis (1940 Film)
''Semmelweis'' is a 1940 Hungarian biographical film, biographical drama film directed by André De Toth and starring Tivadar Uray, Gyula Gózon and Erzsi Simor.Juhász p.115 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It is based on the life of the pioneering nineteenth century doctor Ignaz Semmelweis. Later biopics include the 1950 East German film ''Dr. Semmelweis'' and the 1952 Hungarian ''Semmelweis (1952 film), Semmelweis''. Cast * Tivadar Uray as Semmelweis * Juliska Ligeti as Semmelweis anyja * Gyula Gózon as Semmelweis apja * Margit Árpád as Mária, Semmelweis felesége * Tivadar Bilicsi as Vili * Erzsi Simor as Mici * Artúr Somlay as Professor Rokitanszky * Béla Mihályffi as Professor Klein * István Szabó (actor), István Szabó as Koletschka professzor * Miklós Pataki as Professor Skoda * József Juhász as Hebra professzor * Lajos Vértes as Professor Markusovszky * Lajos Boray a ...
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André De Toth
Endre Antal Miksa DeToth, better known as Andre de Toth (born Endre Antal Mihály Tóth; May 15, 1913 – October 27, 2002), was a Hungarian-American film director, born and raised in Makó, Austria-Hungary. He directed the 3D film House of Wax (1953 film), ''House of Wax'', despite being unable to see in 3D himself, having lost an eye at an early age. Upon naturalization as a United States citizen in 1945, he took Endre Antal Miksa de Toth as his legal name. Early life Born in 1913 as Sasvári farkasfalvi tóthfalusi Tóth Endre Antal Mihály, de Toth earned a degree in law from the Eötvös Loránd University, Royal Hungarian Pázmány Péter Science's University in Budapest in the early 1930s. He garnered acclaim for plays written as a college student, acquiring the mentorship of Ferenc Molnár and becoming part of the theater scene in Budapest. Career De Toth segued from there to the film industry and worked as a writer, assistant director, editor and sometime actor. In 1 ...
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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 ...
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József Juhász
József Juhász (4 July 1908 – 24 June 1974) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He appeared in more than fifty films during his career including '' Marika'' (1938). He emigrated to Canada following the defeat of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 which he had supported. Selected filmography * '' Three Dragons'' (1936) * '' Be True Until Death'' (1936) * '' The Borrowed Castle'' (1937) * '' Beauty of the Pusta'' (1937) * '' There Are Exceptions'' (1937) * '' Modern Girls'' (1937) * '' Marika'' (1938) * '' Rézi Friday'' (1938) * '' Flower of the Tisza'' (1939) * '' No Coincidence'' (1939) * '' Rózsafabot'' (1940) * ''Queen Elizabeth'' (1940) * ''Semmelweis'' (1940) * ''Seven Plum Trees'' (1940) * '' Closed Court'' (1940) * '' Entry Forbidden'' (1941) * '' A Bowl of Lentils'' (1941) * '' Don't Ask Who I Was'' (1941) * '' The Devil Doesn't Sleep'' (1941) * '' Silenced Bells'' (1941) * '' Today, Yesterday and Tomorrow'' (1941) * '' Old Waltz'' (1941) * '' Katyi'' (1942) * ''T ...
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Miklós Pataki
Miklós () is a given name or surname, the Hungarian form of the Greek (English ''Nicholas''), and may refer to: In Hungarian politics * Miklós Bánffy, Hungarian nobleman, politician, and novelist * Miklós Horthy, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary * Miklós Kállay, Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary during World War II * Miklós Lukáts, Hungarian politician and state secretary * Miklós Németh, Prime Minister of Hungary * Miklós Pálffy (1657 – 1732), Hungarian nobleman * Miklós Wesselényi, Hungarian statesman In Hungarian literature * Miklós Radnóti, Hungarian poet from Budapest who fell victim to the Holocaust * Miklós Vámos, Hungarian writer * Miklós Mészöly, Hungarian writer In artistry * Miklós Barabás, Hungarian painter * Miklós Izsó, Hungarian sculptorMiklós Izsó * Miklós Ybl, one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century In sport * Miklós Fehér, Hungarian football player * Miklós Ga ...
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István Szabó (actor)
István Szabó (; born 18 February 1938) is a Hungarian film director, screenwriter, and opera director. Szabó is one of the most notable Hungarian filmmakers and one who has been best known outside the Hungarian-speaking world since the late 1960s. István Szabó's films are based on the tradition of the European auteurism that represent many aspects of the political and psychological conflicts of Central Europe's recent history often inspired by his own personal biography. He made his debut as a student in 1959, creating a short film at the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest, and his first feature film was released in 1964. He achieved his greatest international success with ''Mephisto'' (1981) for which he was awarded an Oscar in the best foreign language film category. Since then, most of Szabó's films have been international co-productions made in a variety of languages. His films are shot in European locations. However, he continues to make films in Hungarian, a ...
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Béla Mihályffi
Béla may refer to: * Béla (crater), an elongated lunar crater * Béla (given name), a common Hungarian male given name See also * Bela (other) * Belá (other) * Bělá (other) Bělá, derived from ''bílá'' (''white''), is the name of several places in the Czech Republic: * Bělá (Havlíčkův Brod District), a municipality and village in the Vysočina Region *Bělá (Mírová pod Kozákovem), a village, a part of the ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Bela de:Béla pl:Béla ...
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Artúr Somlay
Artúr Somlay (28 February 1883, in Budapest – 10 November 1951, in Budapest) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. Selected filmography * '' Today and Tomorrow'' (1912) * ''Faun'' (1918) * ''Princess Woronzoff'' (1920) * '' The Clan'' (1920) * '' The Railway King'' (1921) * ''The Adventuress of Monte Carlo'' (1921) * ''The Riddle of the Sphinx'' (1921) * ''Ilona'' (1921) * '' Harvest'' (1936) * ''Deadly Spring'' (1939) * ''Duel for Nothing'' (1940) * '' Végre!'' (1941) * '' The Relative of His Excellency'' (1941) * ''Valahol Európában'' (1948) * '' Lúdas Matyi'' (1950) * ''Különös házasság ''Különös házasság'' (''A Peculiar Marriage'') is a 1951 Hungarian drama film directed by Márton Keleti, based on the novel of the same name (first published in 1900) by Kálmán Mikszáth. It was entered into the 1951 Cannes Film Festiva ...'' (1951) Bibliography * Simon, Andrew L. ''Made in Hungary: Hungarian Contributions to Universal Culture''. Simon Publications, 1998 ...
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Tivadar Bilicsi
Tivadar Bilicsi (1901–1981) was a Hungarian film, stage and television actor, known for his comic roles. Juhász p.64 He performed in over a hundred film or television productions. Selected filmography * '' The Old Scoundrel'' (1932) * ''And the Plains Are Gleaming'' (1933) * '' The New Landlord'' (1935) * '' Villa for Sale'' (1935) * '' The Golden Man''(1936) * '' Tales of Budapest'' (1937) * '' Tokay Rhapsody'' (1937) * ''The Mysterious Stranger'' (1937) * '' Sweet Revenge'' (1937) * '' Family Bonus'' (1937) * '' There Are Exceptions'' (1937) * ''Billeting'' (1938) * '' Young Noszty and Mary Toth'' (1938) * '' Man Sometimes Errs'' (1938) * '' Bence Uz'' (1938) * '' Two Prisoners'' (1938) * '' The Henpecked Husband'' (1938) * '' The Witch of Leányvár'' (1938) * '' The Ball Is On'' (1939) * '' Money Is Coming'' (1939) * '' Princess of the Puszta'' (1939) * '' Janos the Valiant'' (1939) * '' Deadly Spring'' (1939) *'' The Perfect Man'' (1939) * '' Much Ado About Emmi'' (1940 ...
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Margit Árpád
Margit Árpád (1903–1980) was a Hungarian stage actor, who also made occasional film appearances. https://www.hangosfilm.hu/filmenciklopedia/arpad-margit She featured at the various theatres in the capital Budapest and elsewhere. During the early 1930s she was briefly married to fellow actor László Perényi. Selected filmography * '' The Poor Rich'' (1938) * '' No Coincidence'' (1939) * ''Semmelweis'' (1940) * '' The Gyurkovics Boys'' (1941) * ''I Am Guilty'' (1942) * '' Házasság'' (1942) * '' Cadet Love'' (1942) * '' Magdolna'' (1942) * ''At Midnight ''At Midnight'' is a 1913 American silent short film A short film is any motion picture that is short enough in running time not to be considered a feature film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an orig ...'' (1957) References Bibliography * Kramme, Ulrike. ''Ungarisches biographisches Archiv: Fiche 1-21. A.R.-Azzo''. K.G. Saur Verlag, 1993. * Székely, György & Gajdó, Tamá ...
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Juliska Ligeti
Stadion Juliska is a multi-use stadium in Prague-Dejvice, Czech Republic. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of FK Dukla Prague. The stadium is also used for athletics events, including the annual Josef Odložil Memorial. The stadium seats 8,150 people on individual seats. In 2012 a statue of former Dukla player and European Footballer of the Year 1962 Josef Masopust was unveiled outside the stadium. History The stadium played host to its first Dukla match on 10 July 1960 in the 1960 Mitropa Cup. In front of a crowd of 10,000, Dukla beat visitors Wiener SK 2–1, with goals from Rudolf Kučera and Jiří Sůra. In 1997, Dukla Prague vacated the stadium after 49 years in Prague. A redevelopment of the stadium was completed in 2001, costing 28 million Czech koruna. This redevelopment, which included the laying of a new all-weather running track, brought the stadium in line with IAAF standards. League football returned to Juliska on ...
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Semmelweis (1952 Film)
''Semmelweis'' is a 1952 Hungarian historical drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Imre Apáthi, Margit Thurzó and Tivadar Uray.Cunningham p.72 It is based on the life of the pioneering nineteenth century doctor Ignaz Semmelweis. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán. Cast * Imre Apáthi as Semmelweis Ignác * Margit Thurzó as Wágner Kriszta * Tivadar Uray as Klein prof. * Jenõ Horváth as Hebra prof. * József Timár as Rakitansky prof. * István Egri as Skoda prof. * Lajos Pándy as Markusovszky Lajos * Sándor Deák as Balassa orvostanár * Iván Darvas as Michaelis prof. * Juci Komlós as Mrs.Semmelweis * Erzsi Balogh as Mrs.Hebra * László Ungváry as Dr. Scanzoni * Tibor Molnár as Hamerlin * Tivadar Bilicsi as Hammer kocsis * István Csók as Báthory tanársegéd * Gyula Justh as Heiczman tanácsos * Gusztáv Vándory Gusztáv Vándory (6 December 1882 – 16 November 1964) was a Hungarian stage and film ...
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Ignaz Semmelweis
Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (; hu, Semmelweis Ignác Fülöp ; 1 July 1818 – 13 August 1865) was a Hungarian physician and scientist, who was an early pioneer of antiseptic procedures. Described as the "saviour of mothers", he discovered that the incidence of puerperal fever (also known as "childbed fever") could be drastically reduced by requiring hand disinfection in obstetrical clinics. Puerperal fever was common in mid-19th-century hospitals and often fatal. He proposed the practice of washing hands with chlorinated lime solutions in 1847 while working in Vienna General Hospital's First Obstetrical Clinic, where doctors' wards had three times the mortality of midwives' wards. He published a book of his findings in ''Etiology, Concept and Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever''. Despite various publications of results where hand-washing reduced mortality to below 1%, Semmelweis's observations conflicted with the established scientific and medical opinions of the time and his idea ...
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