''Kind Stepmother'' (Hungarian: ''Édes mostoha'') is a 1935 Hungarian
drama film directed by
Béla Balogh and starring
Maria von Tasnady,
Antal Páger and
Gerö Mály.
[''The New York Times Film Reviews''. New York Times, 1971. p.4029] It was shot at the
Hunnia Studios in
Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the
art director
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It is the charge of a sole art director to supervise and ...
István Szirontai Lhotka
István () is a Hungarian language equivalent of the name Stephen or Stefan (given name), Stefan. It may refer to:
People with the given name Nobles, palatines and judges royal
* Stephen I of Hungary (c. 975–1038), last grand prince of the Hun ...
.
Synopsis
A widowed
baron
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is told that it will be good for his young daughter if he remarries but when he brings his former sweetheart Mária to the house and introduces her as his wife, Erzsike is terrified due to what she has been told about
wicked stepmothers.
Cast
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Maria von Tasnady as Mária
*
Antal Páger as Hargittay András báró
*
Gerö Mály as Safranek, intézeti portás
*
Gizi Pécsi as Erzsike,Hargittay lánya
*
Mici Erdélyi
Mici Erdélyi (Born Mária Ernesztina Erdélyi; 11 September 1910 – July 1994) was a Hungarian actress.
She was born in Teschen, Austria-Hungary (today split between Cieszyn, Poland and ÄŒeský TěšÃn, Czech Republic) and died in Santa Mo ...
as Bella,Mária barátnõje
*
Gyula Gózon as Frici,az artista
*
Gusztáv Vándory as Dr.Gárdonyi,a háziorvos
*
Piroska Vaszary as Ibolya
*
Ilona Dajbukát as Gazdaasszony
*
Sally Kitty as Sztepptáncos kislány az intézeti ünnepségen
*
István Lontay as Inas
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Éva Telbisz as Pesztonka
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Karola Zala as Az intézet igazgatónõje
*
Ibolya Orbán as Intézeti nevelõnõ
*
Teri Radó
Teri is a given name directly from Teresa. Notable people with the name include:
* Teri Ann Linn (born 1961), American actress and singer
*Teri Anulewicz, American politician
* Teri Austin (born 1957), Canadian actress
* Teri Byrne (born 1972), A ...
as Intézeti nevelönö
References
Bibliography
* Juhász, István. ''Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről''. Kráter, 2007.
* Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) ''International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988)''. Saur, 1981.
External links
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1935 films
Hungarian drama films
1930s Hungarian-language films
1935 drama films
Hungarian black-and-white films
Films directed by Béla Balogh
Films shot at Hunnia Studios
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