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Adventure In Gerolstein
''Adventure in Gerolstein'' (Hungarian: ''Gerolsteini kaland'') is a 1957 Hungarian comedy film directed by Zoltán Farkas and starring Erzsébet Házy, Iván Darvas and Manyi Kiss. The film was shot at the Hunnia Studios in the capital Budapest with sets designed by the art director Tivadar Bertalan. It was one of the most popular films in Hungary during the decade, drawing audiences of over three and a half million.Ostrowska, Pitassi & Varga p.98 Cast * Erzsébet Házy as Antónia Grand Duchess * Iván Darvas as Martin Grand Duke * Manyi Kiss as Klotild * Kamill Feleki as Bumm Alfonz Chancellor * József Timár as Al'Paca * Mária Lázár as Anasztázia * Ernö Szabó as Árgus Chief Constable * Gyula Gózon as Federik Innkeeper * Mari Szemes as Olivia * Hédi Váradi as Marie * Zoltán Basilides as Conspirator * Tibor Benedek as Guest * György Bárdy György Bárdy (26 May 1921 – 27 May 2013) was a Hungarian film and television actor. Selected film ...
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Zoltán Farkas (film Editor)
Zoltán Farkas may refer to: * Zoltán Farkas (film editor) (1913–1980), Hungarian film editor and director, see List of Hungarian films 1901–1947 * Zoltán Farkas (politician) (born 1963), Hungarian politician * Zoltán Farkas (footballer) (born 1989), Hungarian footballer * , Hungarian footballer selected for the Hungarian U19 team * Zoltán Farkas (musician), leader of Hungarian heavy metal band Ektomorf * Zoltán Farkas (weightlifter) (born 1974), Hungarian weightlifter {{hndis, Farkas, Zoltan ...
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Mária Lázár
Mária Lázár (18 April 1895 – 1 October 1983) was a Hungarian film actress. She was born Mária Czartoriszky in Herkulesfürdõ, Austria-Hungary, and died in Budapest, Hungary. She was married three times: Ihász Lajos színész (1916–1946), Burger Antal, and Kiár András. Selected filmography * '' A Levágott kéz'' (1920) * '' Haus ohne Tür und ohne Fenster'' (1922) * '' Fehér galambok fekete városban'' (1923) * '' The New Landlord'' (1935) * '' Three Dragons'' (1936) * '' The Man Under the Bridge'' (1936) * '' Beauty of the Pusta'' (1937) * ''All Men Are Crazy'' (1937) * ''I Defended a Woman'' (1938) * '' Stars of Variety'' (1939) * '' Number 111'' (1938) * '' One Night in Transylvania'' (1941) * '' Magdolna'' (1942) * '' The Dance of Death'' (1942) * ''Gala Suit ''Gala Suit'' (Hungarian: ''Díszmagyar'') is a 1949 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Gyula Benkö, Zsuzsa Bánki and Iván Darvas.https://port.hu/adatlap/film/tv/di ...
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Hungarian Black-and-white Films
Hungarian may refer to: * Hungary, a country in Central Europe * Kingdom of Hungary, state of Hungary, existing between 1000 and 1946 * Hungarians/Magyars, ethnic groups in Hungary * Hungarian algorithm, a polynomial time algorithm for solving the assignment problem * Hungarian language, a Uralic language spoken in Hungary and all neighbouring countries * Hungarian notation, a naming convention in computer programming * Hungarian cuisine Hungarian or Magyar cuisine (Hungarian language, Hungarian: ''Magyar konyha'') is the cuisine characteristic of the nation of Hungary, and its primary ethnic group, the Hungarians, Magyars. Hungarian cuisine has been described as being the P ..., the cuisine of Hungary and the Hungarians See also * * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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1957 Comedy Films
Events January * January 1 – The Saarland joins West Germany. * January 3 – Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch. * January 5 – South African player Russell Endean becomes the first batsman to be Dismissal (cricket), dismissed for having handled the ball, in Test cricket. * January 9 – British Prime Minister Anthony Eden resigns. * January 10 – Harold Macmillan becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. * January 11 – The African Convention is founded in Dakar. * January 14 – Kripalu Maharaj is named fifth Jagadguru (world teacher), after giving seven days of speeches before 500 Hindu scholars. * January 15 – The film ''Throne of Blood'', Akira Kurosawa's reworking of ''Macbeth'', is released in Japan. * January 20 ** Israel withdraws from the Sinai Peninsula (captured from Egypt on October 29, 1956). * January 26 – The Ibirapuera Planetarium (the first in the Southern Hemisphere) is inaugurated in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. F ...
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1950s Hungarian-language Films
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known in Rome as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annex the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establishes his headquarters and the colonies th ...
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Hungarian Comedy Films
Hungarian may refer to: * Hungary, a country in Central Europe * Kingdom of Hungary, state of Hungary, existing between 1000 and 1946 * Hungarians/Magyars, ethnic groups in Hungary * Hungarian algorithm, a polynomial time algorithm for solving the assignment problem * Hungarian language, a Uralic language spoken in Hungary and all neighbouring countries * Hungarian notation, a naming convention in computer programming * Hungarian cuisine Hungarian or Magyar cuisine (Hungarian language, Hungarian: ''Magyar konyha'') is the cuisine characteristic of the nation of Hungary, and its primary ethnic group, the Hungarians, Magyars. Hungarian cuisine has been described as being the P ..., the cuisine of Hungary and the Hungarians See also * * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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1957 Films
The year 1957 in film involved some significant events. '' The Bridge on the River Kwai'' topped the year's box office in North America, France, and Germany, and won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Top-grossing films (U.S.) The top ten 1957 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows: Top-grossing films by country The highest-grossing 1957 films in various countries. Events * January 14 – Legendary actor Humphrey Bogart dies at the age of 57 in Los Angeles from esophageal cancer. Best known for his appearances in classic films such as '' Dead End'', '' The Maltese Falcon'', ''Casablanca'', '' The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'' and '' Sabrina'', and for '' To Have and Have Not'' and '' The Big Sleep'' co-starring with his wife Lauren Bacall; Bogart was one of the biggest stars of Hollywood's Golden Age and won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in '' The African Queen''. In addition, he was named as 1 of the greate ...
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György Bárdy
György Bárdy (26 May 1921 – 27 May 2013) was a Hungarian film and television actor. Selected filmography * '' Somewhere in Europe'' (1948) * '' The Land Is Ours'' (1951) * '' West Zone'' (1952) * '' Leila and Gábor'' (1956) * '' Adventure in Gerolstein'' (1957) * ''Two Confessions'' (1957) * ''Fever'' (1957) * '' Pillar of Salt'' (1958) * '' What a Night!'' (1958) * ''Danse Macabre The ''Danse Macabre'' (; ), also called the Dance of Death, is an artistic genre of allegory from the Late Middle Ages on the universality of death. The ''Danse Macabre'' consists of the dead, or a personification of death, summoning represen ...'' (1958) * '' Pillar of Salt'' (1958) * '' The House Under the Rocks'' (1958) * '' A Few Steps to the Frontier'' (1959) * '' A Girl Danced Into His Life'' (1964) * '' And Then The Guy...'' (1966) * '' Zoltán Kárpáthy'' (1966) * '' Jaguár'' (1967) * '' Stars of Eger'' (1968) * '' Hahó, Öcsi!'' (1971) References External links * 1921 b ...
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Tibor Benedek (actor)
Tibor Benedek (12 July 1972 – 18 June 2020) was a Hungarian professional water polo player and coach, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He played on the gold medal squads at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2004 Summer Olympics and 2008 Summer Olympics. Benedek also competed at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics, where the Hungarian team placed 6th and 4th, respectively. Benedek was the head coach of Hungary men's national water polo team between 2013 and 2016. Benedek was named ''Hungarian Water Polo Player of the Year'' in 1992, 1993 and 1994. He made his debut for the national side in 1990. His father, Miklós Benedek, was an actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest water polo players of all time, Benedek ranks second on the all-time scoring list in Olympic history, with 65 goals. He was the joint top goalscorer at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, with 22 goals, and the top goalscorer at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, with 19 goals. Benedek is the nint ...
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Zoltán Basilides
Zoltán () is a Hungarian masculine given name. The name days for this name are 8 March and 23 June in Hungary, and 7 April in Slovakia. "Zoli" is the short version of Zoltán. "Zoli" is commonly used. Zoltána is the feminine version. The name is derived from the Turkish word "sultan" which comes from Arabic "". Notable people * Zoltán of Hungary * Zoltan Bathory, guitarist of heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch * Zoltán Lajos Bay (1900–1992), Hungarian physicist * Zoltán Berczik (1937–2011), six times European Champion in table-tennis. * Zoltán Czibor (1929–1997), Hungarian footballer * Zoltán Czukor (born 1962), Hungarian athletics competitor * Zoltán Dani (born 1956), Serbian Army officer * Zoltán Gera (actor) (1923–2014), Hungarian actor * Zoltán Gera (footballer) (born 1979) – Fulham F.C., Hungarian association football player * Zoltán Halmay (1881–1956), Hungarian Olympic swimmer * Zoltán Horváth (other) – several people * Zolt ...
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Hédi Váradi
Hédi Váradi (22 September 1929 – 11 April 1987) was a Hungarian actress. Biography At the age of 18, Hédi took acting lessons from the Hungarian acting teacher Kálmán Rózsahegyi at the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest. In her classes, she met other types of artists such as Berek Kati and Imre Soós. She was for a long time married to Ferenc Bessenyei, but the couple later divorced. After refusing life-saving surgery, she later died from a serious illness. She was laid to rest at the Kerepesi Cemetery in Budapest. Personal life After 1952, Hédi started working in the Madách Theatre in Budapest, and from 1964, she worked in the National Theatre until her death. Her forceful personality and deep, catching style of play made excellent comedy and drama roles. She was famous for her role in Shakespeare's comedy play ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'' as Titania. Major theatre roles * '' Romeo and Juilet'' - Juliet * '' Caesar and Cleopatra'' - Cleopatra (1955) * '' ...
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