''The Pendragon Legend'' (Hungarian: ''A Pendragon legenda'') is a 1974 Hungarian

thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre ...

directed by György Révész and starring

Zoltán Latinovits Zoltán Latinovits (9 September 1931, in Budapest – 4 June 1976, in Balatonszemes) was a Hungarian actor. Early life His mother divorced his father Oszkár Latinovits in 1941 and married István Frenreisz, a medical doctor, with whom she had ...

Iván Darvas Iván Darvas (born ''Szilárd Darvas''; 14 June 1925 in Behynce ( hu, Beje, german: Behintz; now part of Tornaľa, Revúca District, Banská Bystrica Region) – 3 June 2007 in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian actor. Early life Born as ...

and

Teri Tordai Teri Tordai (born 28 December 1941) is a Hungarian actress. She has appeared in a large number of European films, including a number of costume films made in the late 1960s and early 1970s, especially '' Frau Wirtin'' series of Franz Antel, wh ...

. It is based on the 1934 novel '' The Pendragon Legend'' by

Antal Szerb Antal Szerb (1 May 1901, Budapest – 27 January 1945, Balf) was a noted Hungarian scholar and writer. He is generally considered to be one of the major Hungarian writers of the 20th century. Life and career Szerb was born in 1901 to assimilate ...

Cast

- Dr. Bátky János *

- Earl of Gwynedd *

- Eileen St. Claire *

Marianna Moór Marianna Moór (born 5 February 1943 in Budapest) is a Hungarian actress. Selected filmography * ''Sodrásban'' (1964) * ''Voyage with Jacob'' (1972) * ''The Pendragon Legend'' (1974) * ''The Fifth Seal'' (1976) * '' Árvácska'' (1976) * '' ...

- Lene Kretzsch * Béla Timár - Osborne Pendragon *

Judit Halász Judit Halász (born 7 October 1942) is a Hungarian actress and singer. She has appeared in more than sixty films since 1962. She is known for her albums of Hungarian children's music. Her earlier albums were collaborations with the band , fea ...

- Cynthia Pendragon * Ferenc Kállai - Dr. Rehmer / Reverend *

István Bujtor István Bujtor (5 May 1942 – 25 September 2009), born István Frenreisz, was a Hungarian actor, director, producer and screenplay writer. He starred in the TV mini-series Mathias Sandorf based on the novel Mathias Sandorf by Jules Verne as ...

- George Maloney *

Tamás Major Tamás Major (26 January 1910 – 13 April 1986) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He also acted as the director of the Hungarian National Theatre from 1945 to 1962. Selected filmography * ''A szüz és a gödölye'' (1941) - István, Hube ...

- James Morvin *

Nóra Tábori Nora, NORA, or Norah may refer to: * Nora (name), a feminine given name People with the surname * Arlind Nora (born 1980), Albanian footballer * Pierre Nora (born 1931), French historian Places Australia * Norah Head, New South Wales, headland ...

- Mrs. Burt / Psychic * Ila Schütz - Jenny *

Cecília Esztergályos Cecília Esztergályos (born 26 January 1943) is a Hungarian actress. She appeared in more than seventy films since 1962. Selected filmography References External links * 1943 births Living people Hungarian film actresses Actresse ...

- Pat O'Brian *

László Kozák 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 Vladislav. Other versions are Lessl or Laszly. The name has a history of being freque ...

- John Griffith * Erzsi Simor - Lady Malmsbury Croft * Márta Bakó - Bolond öregasszony

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* 1974 films Hungarian thriller films 1970s Hungarian-language films Hungarian satirical films Films based on Hungarian novels Films set in London Films set in England 1970s thriller films {{1970s-thriller-film-stub