''The Marriage of Katalin Kis'' (Hungarian: ''Kis Katalin házassága'') is a 1950 Hungarian

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directed by Félix Máriássy and starring

Ági Mészáros Ági Mészáros (born Ágnes Éberli; 24 May 1914 – 8 March 1989) was a Hungarian film actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1940 and 1977. Her daughter Ági Voith is also an actress. Selected filmography * '' Treasured Earth'' (19 ...

Ádám Szirtes Ádám Szirtes (born Ádám Szvitek February 10, 1925 – July 27, 1989) was a Hungarian actor. Selected filmography * ''Treasured Earth'' (1948) * ''Kiskrajcár'' (1953) * ''The Sea Has Risen'' (1953) * ''Merry-Go-Round'' (1956) * ''I'll Go ...

and Sándor Pécsi.Virginás p.42 The film's sets were designed by the

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József Pán.

Cast

as Kis Katalin *

as Varga Jóska * Sándor Pécsi as Barna * Andor Ajtay as Gortvai * Éva Ruttkai as Vilcsi *

Hilda Gobbi Hilda Emília Gizella Gobbi (6 June 1913 – 13 July 1988) was an award-winning Hungarian actress, known for her portrayals of elderly women. One of her most beloved performances was as Aunt Szabo in the radio soap opera ''The Szabo Family''. A ...

as Kis mama * Zoltán Makláry as Kis papa * Sándor Peti as Szûcs bácsi * Miklós Gábor as Baranyai *

János Zách János Zách (1909–1979) was a Hungarian stage, film and television actor and theatre director. Gergely & Hayward p.351 Selected filmography * '' Tüz'' (1948) * ''Hot Fields'' (1949) * ''The Marriage of Katalin Kis'' (1950) * '' Full Steam Ah ...

as Ádám *

Margit Ladomerszky Margit Ladomerszky (17 December 1904 – 10 October 1979) was a Hungary, Hungarian actress. Selected filmography * ''Spring Shower'' (1932) * ''Romance of Ida'' (1934) * ''Istvan Bors'' (1939) * ''Gül Baba (1940 film), Gül Baba'' (1940) * '' ...

as Gortvainé * Kornélia Sallay as Vállalatvezetõnõ *

Imre Pongrácz 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 Gyuszi *

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as Manci * Hanna Loránd as Zsuzsi *

Katalin Berek Katalin Berek (7 October 1930 – 26 February 2017), also known as Kati, was a Hungarian actress. She appeared in more than 40 films and television shows between 1950 and 2001. She starred in the 1975 film '' Adoption'', which won the Gold ...

as Magda * Erzsi Pártos as Gálné * Juci Komlós as Lujzi

References

Bibliography

* Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) ''International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988)''. Saur, 1981. * Virginás, Andrea. ''Film Genres in Hungarian and Romanian Cinema: History, Theory, and Reception''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2021.

External links

* 1950 films Hungarian drama films 1950s Hungarian-language films 1950 drama films Hungarian black-and-white films Films directed by Félix Máriássy Films scored by Szabolcs Fényes {{Hungary-film-stub