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György Illés
György Illés (1914–2006) was a Hungarian cinematographer. Along with Barnabás Hegyi he was trained by István Eiben.Cunningham p.36 Selected filmography * '' The Land Is Ours'' (1951) * ''Baptism of Fire'' (1952) * ''Storm'' (1952) * ''Try and Win'' (1952) * '' Young Hearts'' (1953) * '' Kiskrajcár'' (1953) * ''Keep Your Chin Up'' (1954) * '' Ward 9'' (1955) * ''Springtime in Budapest'' (1955) * ''The Bridge of Life'' (1956) * ''Danse Macabre'' (1958) * '' St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1958) * ''The House Under the Rocks'' (1958) * ''Sleepless Years'' (1959) * ''The Poor Rich'' (1959) * ''Drama of the Lark'' (1963) * ''Twenty Hours'' (1965) * ''Walls'' (1968) * ''The Toth Family'' (1969) * ''The Boys of Paul Street'' (1969) * ''The Pendragon Legend'' (1974) * ''141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence'' (1975) * ''The Fifth Seal'' (1976) * ''Hungarians'' (1978) * '' Temporary Paradise'' (1981) * ''Requiem'' (1982) * ''Titanic - Nachspiel einer Katastrophe ''Titanic - Nachspiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eger
Eger ( , ; ; also known by other #Names and etymology, alternative names) is the county seat of Heves County, and the second largest city in Northern Hungary (after Miskolc). A city with county rights, Eger is best known for Castle of Eger, its medieval castle, Turkish bath, thermal baths, baroque buildings, the northernmost Eger minaret, Ottoman minaret, and red wines. Its population of around 53,000 (2017) makes it the 19th largest centre of population in Hungary, according to the census. The town is located on the Eger Stream (a tributary of the Tisza river), on the hills between the Mátra and Bükk Mountains, Bükk mountains. The main campus of Eszterházy Károly Catholic University is in Eger. Names and etymology The origin of its name is unknown. One suggestion is that the place was named after the alder ( in Hungarian language, Hungarian) which grew so abundantly along the banks of the Eger Stream. This explanation seems to be correct because the name of the town ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danse Macabre (1958 Film)
''Danse Macabre'' (Hungarian: ''A tettes ismeretlen'') is a 1958 Hungarian drama film directed by László Ranódy and László Nádasy and starring Klári Tolnay, Antal Páger and Margit Bara.Portuges p.152 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. Main cast * Klári Tolnay as Miklósiné Zsófi * Antal Páger as Miklósi * Margit Bara as Schneiderné * Andor Ajtay as Schneider doktor * György Bárdy as Janó * Gyula Buss as Szalóky Sándor * Margit Dajka as Nagymama * Ervin Kibédi as Teherautó kisérõ * Zoltán Makláry as Marci bácsi * Gábor Mádi Szabó as Pista bácsi, rendõr * Mária Mezei Mária Mezei (16 October 1909 – 20 April 1983) was a Hungarian film actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1936 and 1970. Selected filmography * ''The Golden Man (film), The Golden Man'' (1936) * ''Tales of Budapest'' (1937 ... as Smidlovicsné References Bibli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temporary Paradise
''Temporary Paradise'' () is a 1981 Hungarian drama film directed by András Kovács. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. Cast * André Dussollier as Jacques * Edit Frajt as Vajda Klári * László Szabó as László / Gérard * Christian Van Cau as A francia attasé * Ferenc Bács as Egy magyar ezredes * Csongor Ferenczy as Egy magyar százados * Ágnes Bánfalvy as Márta (as Bánfalvi Ági) * Edit Soós as Virágh néni * Béla Paudits 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 may refer to: Places in the Cze ... as Egy francia hadifogoly References External links * 1981 films 1981 drama films Hungarian drama films 1980s Hungarian-language films Films directed by András Kovács Hungarian-language drama films {{Hungary-fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungarians (film)
''Hungarians'' () is a 1978 Hungarian drama film directed by Zoltán Fábri. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards. Plot Winter of 1942/1943. Within the Csarda, a group of farmworkers convene, discussing the most advantageous course of action—to seek employment in Germany, primarily to avoid conscription, where they believe they can earn more. Their presence on the estate is met with acceptance; the manager is Hungarian, whose family barely escaped to the USA. Situated in a remote area, the estate's owner is elderly and ailing, with his sole son serving as a soldier. Nearby, a prisoner of war camp houses French detainees, whom they are strictly forbidden to approach. Spring arrives, and the farm work intensifies. Shielded from the war's realities by their isolation, their naiveté is shattered by the sudden disappearance of the estate's coachman, the execution of exhausted Soviet prisoners, and the forced habitation of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Fifth Seal
''The Fifth Seal'' () is a 1976 film by Hungarian director Zoltán Fábri based on the 1963 novel of the same name by Hungarian author Ferenc Sánta. It won the Golden Prize at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival and it was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. The film was also selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 49th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences The film is considered as one of the best films of Hungarian and world cinema. Plot During the reign of the Arrow Cross Party in World War II, four friends are chatting around the table of a bar owned by Béla when a wounded photographer who has just come back from the battlefront joins them. During their gathering, two Arrow Cross officers come in for a drink. After leaving, the group bitterly refer to them as murderers. One of the friends, a watchmaker named Miklós Gyuricza, po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
141 Minutes From The Unfinished Sentence
''141 Minutes from the Unfinished Sentence'' () is a 1975 Hungarian drama film directed by Zoltán Fábri. It was entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival where Fábri won a Special Prize for Directing. Cast * András Bálint as Lőrinc Parcen Nagy * Mari Csomós as Éva * Zoltán Latinovits as Professor Wavra * Anikó Sáfár as Désirée, Lőrinc's sister * Mária Bisztrai as Laura (as Bisztray Mária) * Margit Makay as Grandmother * László Mensáros as Károly Parcen Nagy * Margit Dajka as Ms. Hupka (as Dayka Margit) * Noémi Apor as Mrs. Timmermann * Lujza Orosz as Mrs. Rózsa * 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 Béla * Sándor Lukács as Miklós Vidovics * András Kern as Kesztyűs References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pendragon Legend (film)
''The Pendragon Legend'' (Hungarian: ''A Pendragon legenda'') is a 1974 Hungarian thriller film directed by György Révész and starring Zoltán Latinovits, Iván Darvas and Teri Tordai. It is based on the 1934 novel '' The Pendragon Legend'' by Antal Szerb. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. Cast * 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 ha ... as Dr. János Bátky * Iván Darvas as Earl of Gwynedd * Teri Tordai as Eileen St. Claire * Marianna Moór as Lene Kretzsch * Béla Timár as Osborne Pendragon * Judit Halász as Cynthia Pendragon * Ferenc Kállai as Dr. Rehmer / Reverend * István Bujtor as George Maloney * Tamás Major as James Morvin * Nóra Tábori as Mrs. Burt / Psychic * Ila Schütz as Jenny * Cecília Esz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boys Of Paul Street
''The Boys of Paul Street'' () is a 1969 Hungarian-American Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Zoltán Fábri and based on the 1906 young adult novel ''The Paul Street Boys'' by Ferenc Molnár. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. It features English-speaking (American and British) child actors (led by Anthony Kemp (actor), Anthony Kemp as Ernő Nemecsek) accompanied by Hungarians including Fábri's favorite actress Mari Törőcsik as Nemecsek's mother. The film is acclaimed as the best and most faithful adaptation of Molnár's source novel and a highlight of Hungarian film. Plot Budapest, at the beginning of the 20th century. The story revolves around two rival youth gangs. On one side are the students of St. Paul, on the other are the so-called Red Shirts, led by the aggressive, brutal, and intimidating Feri Áts. After two members of the Red Shirts commit violence against the young Ernõ Nemecsek, the members of the Paul Street ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Toth Family
''The Toth Family'' () is a 1969 Hungarian comedy-drama film directed by Zoltán Fábri. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * 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 ha ... as Major (Őrnagy) * Imre Sinkovits as Tót Lajos, fire-chief * Márta Fónay as Mariska, Tót's wife * Vera Venczel as Ágika, Tót's daughter * Antal Páger as Tónay, parson * István Dégi as Gyuri, the postman * János Rajz as Sóskúti, machinist References External links * 1969 films 1969 comedy-drama films 1960s satirical films Hungarian comedy-drama films Hungarian satirical films 1960s Hungarian-language films Films directed by Zoltán Fábri Hungarian-language comedy-drama films {{Hungary-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walls (1968 Film)
''Walls'' () is a 1968 Hungarian drama film directed by András Kovács. It was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Diploma. Cast * Miklós Gábor as Benkõ Béla * Zoltán Latinovits as Ambrus László * Philippe March as Lendvay * László Mensáros László Mensáros (1926–1993) was a Hungarian film, stage and television actor.Cowie & Elley p.247 After making his film debut in ''Professor Hannibal'' (1956), he acted prolifically in films and television with over more than a hundred and fif ... as Ferenczi * Imre Ráday as Szamosi (as Rádai Imre) * Zsuzsa Bánki as Benkõné, Erzsi * Mari Szemes as Ambrusné, Anna * Judit Tóth as Márta * Andrea Drahota as Zsuzsa * Bernadette Lafont as Marie * Tamás Major as Fõszerkesztõ References External links * 1968 films 1968 drama films Hungarian drama films 1960s Hungarian-language films Hungarian black-and-white films Films directed by András Kovács {{Hungary-film- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twenty Hours
''Twenty Hours'' (, ) is a 1965 Hungarian drama film directed by Zoltán Fábri. The film was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 38th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Fábri's film shared the Grand Prix with ''War and Peace'' and won the Prix FIPRESCI at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Antal Páger as Chairman Jóska * János Görbe as Anti Balogh * Emil Keres as the reporter * Ádám Szirtes as Béni Kocsis * László György as Sándor Varga * József Bihari as András Cuha * Lajos Őze as Kiskovács * János Makláry (credited as János Maklári) as György Vencel * Károly Kovács as the count * Gyula Bodrogi as the doctor * Ági Mészáros as Terus * Tibor Molnár as Máthé See also * List of submissions to the 38th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drama Of The Lark
''Drama of the Lark'' () is a 1963 Hungarian drama film directed by László Ranódy. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival where Antal Páger won the award for Best Actor. It is based on the novel ''Pacsirta'' (translated into English as ''Skylark'') by the Hungarian author Dezső Kosztolányi. Cast * Antal Páger as Vajkay Ákos * Klári Tolnay as Tóni, Vajkayné * Anna Nagy as Pacsirta, Vajkay lánya * Margit Bara as Dobáné * Mari Törőcsik as Margit * Zoltán Latinovits as Miklós * Ferenc Bessenyei as Latintanár * Iván Darvas as Füzess Feri * Zoltán Greguss as Környei Bálint * Sándor Szakács as Cziffra Géza * Gyula Gózon as Pincér * Sándor Tompa as Lipiczky * Ferenc Kiss as Bankigazgató * József Szendrő József () is a Hungarian masculine given name. It is the Hungarian name equivalent to Joseph. Notable people bearing this name include: * József Bihari (1901–1981), Hungarian actor * József Bihari (1908–1997), Hungarian l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
