Endre Rodríguez
Endre Rodríguez (1899–1975) was a Hungarian screenwriter and film director.Vilmos p.206 After service in the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, he became a professional stage actor. During the silent era he first became interested in film, and emerged as a prominent director during the late 1930s and wartime Hungary. After 1944 he made educational and documentary films, and fled abroad after the failed Hungarian Revolution of 1956, settling in Munich in West Germany. Selected filmography * '' Istvan Bors'' (1939) * ''You Are the Song'' (1940) * ''Unknown Opponent'' (1940) * '' Silent Monastery'' (1941) * '' Taken by the Flood'' (1941) * '' Male Fidelity'' (1942) * ''Costume Ball A costume party (American English) or fancy dress party (other varieties of English) is a type of party, common in contemporary Anglo culture, in which many of the guests are dressed in costume, usually depicting a fictional or stock characte ...'' (1942) * '' Time of Trial'' (1942 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Budapest
Budapest is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns of Hungary, most populous city of Hungary. It is the List of cities in the European Union by population within city limits, tenth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and the List of cities and towns on the river Danube, second-largest city on the river Danube. The estimated population of the city in 2025 is 1,782,240. This includes the city's population and surrounding suburban areas, over a land area of about . Budapest, which is both a List of cities and towns of Hungary, city and Counties of Hungary, municipality, forms the centre of the Budapest metropolitan area, which has an area of and a population of 3,019,479. It is a primate city, constituting 33% of the population of Hungary. The history of Budapest began when an early Celts, Celtic settlement transformed into the Ancient Rome, Roman town of Aquincum, the capital of Pannonia Inferior, Lower Pannonia. The Hungarian p ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Unknown Opponent
''Unknown Opponent'' (Hungarian: ''Ismeretlen ellenfél'') is a 1940 Hungarian spy thriller film directed by Endre Rodríguez and starring Erzsi Simor, Andor Ajtay and Karola Zala.Rîpeanu p.196 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Miklós Velits. Synopsis A foreign power interested in a new Hungarian prototype aircraft recruit Adrienne to steal the plans, but she falls for László the engineer behind the new design. Cast * Erzsi Simor as Adrienne * Andor Ajtay as Marton László * Karola Zala as Id. Martonné * László Földényi as Bratt, kémfõnök * Nusi Somogyi as Bözsi * Zoltán Greguss as A 127-es kém * Éva Adorján as Titkárnõ * Béla Mihályffi as A kémelhárítás vezetõje * Sári Barabás Sári Barabás (14 March 1914 – 16 April 2012) was a Hungarian operatic soprano, particularly associated with coloratura roles.Obituary : Sári Barábas. ''Opera'', September 2012, Vol 63 No.9, p10 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hungarian Film Directors
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1975 Deaths
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 – Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up. * January 2 ** The Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by the United States Congress. ** A bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways. * January 5 – Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier , causing a partial collapse resulting in 12 deaths. * January 15 – Alvor Agreement: Portugal announces that it will grant independence to Angola on November 11. * January 20 ** In Hanoi, North Vietnam, the Politburo approves the final military offensive against South Vietnam. ** Work is abandoned on the 1974 Anglo-French Channel Tunnel scheme. * January ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1899 Births
Events January * January 1 ** Spanish rule formally ends in Cuba with the cession of Spanish sovereignty to the U.S., concluding 400 years of the Spanish Empire in the Americas.''The American Monthly Review of Reviews'' (February 1899), pp. 153-157 ** In Samoa, followers of Mataafa, claimant to the rule of the island's subjects, burn the town of Upolu in an ambush of followers of other claimants, Malietoa Tanus and Tamasese, who are evacuated by the British warship HMS ''Porpoise''. ** Queens and Staten Island become administratively part of New York City. * January 2 – Theodore Roosevelt is inaugurated as Governor of New York at the age of 39. * January 3 – A treaty of alliance is signed between Russia and Afghanistan. * January 5 – **A fierce battle is fought between American troops and Filipino defenders at the town of Pililla on the island of Luzon. *The collision of a British steamer and a French steamer kills 12 people on the English Channel. * Jan ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Machita (film)
''Machita'' is a 1944 Hungarian spy drama film directed by Endre Rodríguez and starring Katalin Karády, Iván Petrovich and József Bihari. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ferenc Daday and József Simoncsics. It was Karády's last film until after the war, as she was arrested and accused of being a British agent.Cunningham p.44 Cast * Katalin Karády as Machita * Iván Petrovich as Szávody György, gyárigazgató * József Bihari as Török, mûvezetõ * Sándor Szabó as Kovács Gábor, mérnök * Beáta Barkóczy as Bözsi * György Nagyajtay as 23-as kém * Iván Molnár as 112-es kém * Elemér Baló Elemér Baló (1892–1970) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. On screen he mainly appeared in a supporting roles in a career that stretched back to the silent era. He appeared as a woodcutter in the 1942 film neorealist film '' People of the ... as Kémfõnök * Sári Feleki as Titkárnõ a mulatóban * Denis Gajzágó as 'kis nõ' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Happy Times (1943 Film)
''Happy Times'' (Hungarian: ''Boldog idők'') is a 1943 Hungarian drama film directed by Endre Rodríguez and starring Katalin Karády, Andor Ajtay and Ernö Mihályi.Juhász p.119 The film's sets were designed by the art director József Simoncsics. Cast * Katalin Karády as Éva * Andor Ajtay as Péter, Éva férje * Ernö Mihályi as Sándor, a szegény rokon * Ibolya Bilinszky as Ica * Sándor Szabó as Márton * Erzsi Orsolya as Házmesterné * Tibor Puskás as Robbi * Margit Kopácsy as Fiatal hölgy * Ilona Kökény Ilona Kökény (7 April 1891 - 1 July 1947) was a Hungarian actress. She appeared in more than forty films from 1918 to 1944. Selected filmography References External links * 1891 births 1947 deaths Hungarian film actresses { ... as Hölgy a kesztyüsboltban References Bibliography * Juhász, István. ''Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Time Of Trial (film)
''Time of Trial'' (Hungarian: ''Alkalom'') is a 1942 Hungarian drama film directed by Endre Rodríguez and starring Katalin Karády, László Szilassy and Artúr Somlay. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. A separate Bulgarian-language version ''Izpitanie'' was also produced.Barham p.344 The two countries were aligned as Axis powers at the time. Cast * Katalin Karády as Mária, István felesége * László Szilassy as Báthory Béla - építész * Artúr Somlay as Gáti István * Gyula Csortos as Gábor - István barátja * Tivadar Bilicsi as Orvos * Nusi Somogyi as Sugárné * Lajos Alszeghy as Autószerelõ * Vera Szemere as Szobalány * József Hell as Gátiék kisfia * Géza Berczy as Zenész * Lajos Selley Pincér * József Barna szállodaportás Nizzában * Anna Nagy * Sándor Pethes * János Balázs * Ferenc Szécsi Ferenc Szécsi (11 July 1913 – 1 March 1974) was a Hungarian stage and film actor with one directing credit at t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Costume Ball (film)
''Costume Ball'' (Hungarian: ''Jelmezbál'') is a 1942 Hungarian crime film directed by Endre Rodríguez and starring Éva Szörényi, Ida Turay and Andor Ajtay.Juhász p.126 The film's sets were designed by the art director János Pagonyi. Cast * Éva Szörényi as Erzsébet, Agáth felesége * Ida Turay as Tibér Klára * Andor Ajtay as Agáth, orvosprofesszor * Zoltán Greguss as Széky, festõmûvész * Tivadar Bilicsi as Borbás * Béla Mihályffi Béla Mihályffi (January 14, 1891 – April 4, 1948) was a Hungarian stage and film actor.Székely & Gajdó p.541 A character actor, he played supporting roles in more than sixty films during the 1930s and 1940s. Selected filmography * '' Stolen ... as Klári apja * Béla Fáy as Condylis * Elek Bognár as Adjunktus * Emmi Nagy as Agáthék szobalánya * Miklós Pataki as Detektív * Erzsike Hajdu as Marika, beteg kislány * György Nagyajtay as Orvos References Bibliography * Frey, David. ''Jews, Nazi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Male Fidelity
''Male Fidelity'' (Hungarian: ''Férfihüség'') is a 1942 Hungarian drama film directed by József Daróczy and starring Antal Páger, Klári Tolnay and Elma Bulla. Rîpeanu p.36 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director László Dudás. Cast * Antal Páger as Sándorffy Péter * Klári Tolnay as Dunay Maya - francia orvosnõ * Elma Bulla as Júlia, Sándorffy felesége * Andor Ajtay as Cserháti János,ügyvéd * Béla Mihályffi as Sármány Pál, vezérigazgató * Mariska Vízváry as Laura néni * Sándor Pethes as Józsi bácsi * Mária Keresztessy as Sári * Irén Pelsöczy as Erzsike, nörsz * Vera Szemere as Virágárusnõ * Nándor Bihary as Pesti szálló portása * László Dévényi as Fiatal fiú a miniszternél * Sándor Hidassy as A gyár portása * Árpád Lehotay as Miniszter * Jenö Pataky as Miklós,miniszteri titkár * Miklós Pataki as Fõpincér * Zoltán Szakáts as Józsi bác ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Taken By The Flood
''Taken by the Flood'' (Hungarian: ''Akit elkap az ár'') is a 1941 Hungarian drama film directed by Endre Rodríguez and starring Nusi Somogyi, Valéria Hidvéghy and Erzsi Simor.Juhász p.143 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director János Horváth. Cast * László Földényi as Horváth Ferenc * Nusi Somogyi as Eveline * Valéria Hidvéghy as Horváth Ilonka * Erzsi Simor as Sylvia * Ilona Dajbukát as Julis * Ottó Jeney as Péterfy Jenõ * Béla Mihályffi as Kémelhárító fõnök * György Solthy as Szakács vezérigazgató * Gyula Szöreghy as Portás * Mihály Erdélyi as Gordon * Ferenc Pethes as János, inas * Pál Vessely as Ingatlanügynök * Ilona Kökény as Feketéné * Tihamér Lázár as üzemi titkár * Dezsõ Pártos as Börtönpap * Ferenc Szabó as Szücs - tisztviselõ * Dezsö Szalóky as Antal - irodaszolga * Gusztáv Vándory Gusztáv Vándory (6 December 1882 – 16 Nove ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |