''Hungarian Rhapsody'' ( hu, Magyar rapszódia) is a 1979 Hungarian

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Miklós Jancsó Miklós Jancsó (; 27 September 192131 January 2014) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. Jancsó achieved international prominence starting in the mid-1960s with works including '' The Round-Up'' (''Szegénylegények'', 1965), ''T ...

. It was entered into the

1979 Cannes Film Festival The 32nd Cannes Film Festival was held from 10 to 24 May 1979. The Palme d'Or went to ''Apocalypse Now'' by Francis Ford Coppola, which was screened as a work in progress, and '' Die Blechtrommel (The Tin Drum)'' by Volker Schlöndorff. The fest ...

. It won Golden Peacock (Best Film) at the 7th International Film Festival of India.

Cast

György Cserhalmi György Cserhalmi (born 17 February 1948, in Budapest) is a Hungarian actor. He graduated from the Actors Academy in 1971. He is also the founder of the Labdater Theatre in the Globe cultural centre. Employment *1971: Debrecen Csokonai Theat ...

as Zsadányi István *

Lajos Balázsovits Lajos Balázsovits (born 4 December 1946) is a Hungarian film actor. He appeared in 60 films from 1968 to 2006. Selected filmography * ''The Upthrown Stone'' (1969) * '' The Confrontation'' (1969) * ''Milarepa'' (1974) * ''Electra, My Love'' ( ...

as Zsadányi Gábor *

Gábor Koncz Gábor Koncz (born 1938) is a Hungarian actor. In the US, he is well known for playing Vagran Rostavili, brother of the main antagonist Viktor Rostavili in ''Red Heat'' (1988). Selected filmography * ''Tales of a Long Journey'' (1963) * '' Ger ...

as Szeles-Tóth *

Udo Kier Udo Kierspe (born 14 October 1944), known professionally as Udo Kier, is a German actor. Known primarily as a character actor, Kier has appeared in more than 220 films in both leading and supporting roles throughout Europe and the Americas. He h ...

as Poór *

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 ...

as Héderváry *

József Madaras József Madaras (16 August 1937 – 24 April 2007) was a Hungarian film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1958 and 2006. Selected filmography * ''Tales of a Long Journey'' (1963) * '' The Round-Up'' (1965) * '' The Red and ...

as Baksa András *

Anikó Sáfár Anikó is a Hungarian female given name, derived from Anna. Variant forms Alternate forms of Anikó: *Anka *Annika *Anda *Anett *Anica *Anika *Anita People *Anikó Kapros, Professional Hungarian tennis player *Anikó Pelle, International w ...

as Hanna *

Zsuzsa Czinkóczi Zsuzsa Czinkóczi (born January 23, 1967) is a Hungarian actress. Her best-known work includes ''Nobody's Daughter'' (1976), '' Just Like Home'' (1978), ''Diary for My Children'' (1984), ''Diary for My Lovers ''Diary for My Lovers'' ( hu, Napl ...

as Eszter * István Kovács as Komáry István gróf *

Imre Sarlai Imre is a Hungarian masculine first name, which is also in Estonian use, where the corresponding name day is 10 April. It has been suggested that it relates to the name Emeric, Emmerich or Heinrich. Its English equivalents are Emery and Henry ...

as Id. Zsadányi *

Anna Takács Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century) * Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 122 ...

Djoko Rosic Djoko may refer to: * An alternative spelling of Joko or Jaka, a Javanese male name * An alternative spelling of Đoko (a diminutive of the name Đorđe (Anglicanized as "George")), a Serbian male given name See also * Đoković, a Serbian su ...

as (as Dzsoko Roszich) *

Rada Rassimov Rada Rassimov (born Rada Đerasimović (Serbian Cyrillic: Рада Ђерасимовић) on 3 March 1941 in Trieste, Italy) is an Italian actress of Serb origin, who has appeared in film since the early 1960s and television since 1975. Biog ...

References

External links

* 1979 films 1970s Hungarian-language films 1979 drama films Films directed by Miklós Jancsó Hungarian drama films {{1970s-drama-film-stub