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Rakoczy's Lieutenant
''Rakoczy's Lieutenant'' (Hungarian: ''Rákóczi hadnagya'') is a 1954 Hungarian historical adventure film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Tibor Bitskey, Éva Vass and Ferenc Zenthe. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sörés. It is set during the Rákóczi's War of Independence, War of Independence during the early eighteenth century. It was screened at the 8th Locarno Film Festival, 1954 Locarno Film Festival. It was one of the most popular films at the Hungarian box office during the 1950s, drawing more than six and half million spectators.Ostrowska, Pitassio & Varga p.97 Cast * Tibor Bitskey as Bornemissza János hadnagy * Éva Vass as Bíró Anna * Endre Gyárfás as Matyi, Anna öccse * Ferenc Zenthe Ferenc Zenthe (born Ferenc Rameshofer; 20 April 1920 – 30 July 2006) was a Hungarian actor, honored with being chosen as an Actor of the Nation, the Kossuth Prize and the Meritorious Artist Awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frigyes Bán
Frigyes Bán (19 June 1902 – 30 September 1969) was a Hungarian film director. His wife was the actresÉva Vass (1933-2019) Selected filmography * ''One Night in Transylvania'' (1941) * ''Háry János'' (1941) * ''Treasured Earth'' (1948) * '' St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1958) * ''I'll Go to the Minister ''I'll Go to the Minister'' (Hungarian:''Felmegyek a miniszterhez'') is a 1962 Cinema of Hungary, Hungarian comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring László Bánhidi, Antal Páger (actor), Antal Páger and János Rajz. Cast * László ...'' (1962) Bibliography * Buranbaeva, Oksana & Mladineo, Vanja. ''Culture and Customs of Hungary''. ABC-CLIO, 2011. External links * 1902 births 1969 deaths Male screenwriters Hungarian male writers Hungarian film directors 20th-century Hungarian screenwriters Film directors from Košice {{Hungary-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rákóczi's War Of Independence
Rákóczi's War of Independence (1703–11) was the first significant attempt to topple the rule of the Habsburgs over Hungary. The war was conducted by a group of noblemen, wealthy and high-ranking progressives and was led by Francis II Rákóczi and resigned soldiers and peasants fought alongside the noblemen. The insurrection was unsuccessful, ending with the Treaty of Szatmár; however, the Hungarian nobility managed to partially satisfy Hungarian interests. Prelude With the Treaty of Karlowitz in 1699, the Ottoman Empire renounced almost all of its claims to some of its territories, which were conquered from the medieval Kingdom of Hungary after 1526. The nobility was against Habsburg rule because the lands formerly taken away from them by the Ottomans were returned only to those who could prove their right to own the property and could pay 10% of its worth to the Habsburgs. If they failed to do so, the property went to creditors of the Empire. The peasant class turned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1954 Films
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Béla Károlyi (actor)
Béla Károlyi (; born September 13, 1942) is an ethnic Hungarian Romanian-American gymnastics coach. Early in his coaching career he developed the Romanian centralised training system for gymnastics. One of his earliest protégés was Nadia Comăneci, the first Olympic Games gymnast to be awarded a perfect score. Living under the dictatorship of Nicolae Ceaușescu, Károlyi frequently clashed with Romanian officials. He and his wife defected to the United States in 1981. Since their arrival in the United States, Béla and his wife Márta Károlyi have been credited with transforming the coaching of gymnastics in the US and bringing major international success. They have both been head coach of the United States women's national gymnastics team, as well as national team coordinator for United States gymnastics at the Olympic Games. They have also been severely criticized for their coaching style, which many gymnasts have called abusive. They have said they had no clue that Larry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
István Egri
István () is a Hungarian language equivalent of the name Stephen or 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 Hungarians and first king of Hungary * Stephen Rozgonyi (died after 1440), ''ispán'' (Count) of Temes County * Stephen III Báthory (died 1444), Palatine of Hungary * Stephen V Báthory (1430–1493), Hungarian commander, judge royal and Voivode of Transylvania * Stephen VIII Báthory (1477–1534), Voivode of Transylvania * Stephen VII Báthory (1480–1530), Count of Temesvár and Palatine of Hungary * Stephen Báthory (1533–1586), Voivode of Transylvania, Prince of Transylvania, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania * Stephen Báthory (1555–1605), judge royal of the Kingdom of Hungary * Stephen Bocskai (1557–1606), Prince of Transylvania and Hungary * Stephen Bethlen (1582–1648), Prince of Transylvania Politicians * István Balogh (politician) ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sándor Szabó (actor)
Sándor Szabó (25 April 1915 – 12 November 1997) was a Hungarian actor. He appeared in 80 films and television shows between 1935 and 1997. Selected filmography * ''Once in a Blue Moon'' (1935) - Ivan * ''Pusztai királykisasszony'' (1939) - John MacPercy * ''Pénz beszél'' (1940) - Dárday István * ''Ne kérdezd, ki voltam'' (1941) - Ákos, Mohainé fia * ''Mission to Moscow'' (1943) - Ski Troop Lieutenant (uncredited) * ''Boldog idök'' (1943) - Márton * ''Zörgetnek az ablakon'' (1944) * '' Passage to Marseille'' (1944) - Sergeant of the Guards (uncredited) * ''Machita'' (1944) - Kovács Gábor, mérnök * ''Vihar után'' (1945) - Bordás Géza * ''Tüz'' (1948) - A gazdasági rendõrség tisztje * ''Forró mezök'' (1948) - Rendõrkapitány * '' Janika'' (1949) - Balla János * '' Különös házasság'' (1951) - Vicar Szucsinka * ''Déryné'' (1951) - Déry István * ''Dreamboat'' (1952) - Giant Arab (uncredited) * ''Erkel'' (1952) - Petrichevich Horváth Lázár ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miklós Sármássy
Miklós () is a given name or surname, the Hungarian form of the Greek (English ''Nicholas''), and may refer to: In Hungarian politics * Miklós Bánffy, Hungarian nobleman, politician, and novelist * Miklós Horthy, Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary * Miklós Kállay, Hungarian politician who served as Prime Minister of Hungary during World War II * Miklós Lukáts, Hungarian politician and state secretary * Miklós Németh, Prime Minister of Hungary * Miklós Pálffy (1657 – 1732), Hungarian nobleman * Miklós Wesselényi, Hungarian statesman In Hungarian literature * Miklós Radnóti, Hungarian poet from Budapest who fell victim to the Holocaust * Miklós Vámos, Hungarian writer * Miklós Mészöly, Hungarian writer In artistry * Miklós Barabás, Hungarian painter * Miklós Izsó, Hungarian sculptorMiklós Izsó * Miklós Ybl, one of Europe's leading architects in the mid to late nineteenth century In sport * Miklós Fehér, Hungarian football player * Miklós Gaál, fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
József Timár
József Timár (1902–1960) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. Kósa p.305 He was associated with the National Theatre in Budapest for many years. Selected filmography * ''Cafe Moscow'' (1936) * ''Sensation'' (1936) * ''A Girl Sets Out'' (1937) * '' Wildflowers of Gyimes'' (1939) * '' Rózsafabot'' (1940) * ''Closed Court'' (1940) * ''Castle in Transylvania'' (1940) * ''Sarajevo'' (1940) * ''András'' (1941) * ''Semmelweis'' (1952) * '' Relatives'' (1954) * '' Rakoczy's Lieutenant'' (1954) * '' Ward 9'' (1955) * ''Accident'' (1955) * ''Dollar Daddy'' (1956) *'' Adventure in Gerolstein'' (1957) * '' Two Confessions'' (1957) * ''Red Ink Rubrication is the addition of text in red ink to a manuscript for emphasis. Practitioners of rubrication, so-called ''rubricators'' or ''rubrishers'', were specialized scribes who received text from the original scribe. Rubrication was one of s ...'' (1960) References Bibliography * Kósa, László. ''A Cultural History of Hungary: In the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gábor Mádi Szabó
Gábor Mádi Szabó (1922–2003) was a Hungarian actor. Selected filmography * '' Mrs. Szabó'' (1949) * ''The Sea Has Risen'' (1953) * ''Two Confessions'' (1957) * ''The Smugglers'' (1958) * '' St. Peter's Umbrella'' (1958) * ''I'll Go to the Minister ''I'll Go to the Minister'' (Hungarian:''Felmegyek a miniszterhez'') is a 1962 Hungarian comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring László Bánhidi, Antal Páger and János Rajz. Cast * László Bánhidi - Parlag Antal * Antal P ...'' (1962) * '' Stars of Eger'' (1968) External links * 1922 births 2003 deaths Hungarian male film actors Hungarian male stage actors Hungarian male television actors {{Hungary-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sándor Deák
Sándor Deák (1909–2002) was a Hungarian stage, film and television actor.Nemeskürty & Szántó p.111 On stage he featured at a number of different theatre venues. A character actor, he appeared in supporting roles in cimema during the 1950s onwards. Selected filmography * '' The Perfect Man'' (1939) * '' Déryné'' (1951) * ''Honesty and Glory'' (1951) * ''The Land Is Ours'' (1951) * '' Baptism of Fire'' (1952) * '' Storm'' (1952) * ''Semmelweis'' (1952) * ''The First Swallows'' (1953) * '' The State Department Store'' (1953) * '' Under the City'' (1953) * '' Rakoczy's Lieutenant'' (1954) * '' Dani'' (1957) * '' By Order of the Emperor'' (1957) * '' Spiral Staircase'' (1957) * '' The House Under the Rocks'' (1958) * ''A Bird of Heaven'' (1958) * '' The Poor Rich'' (1959) * ''The Moneymaker'' (1964) * ''The Healing Water ''The Healing Water'' (Hungarian: ''Büdösvíz'') is a 1967 Hungarian comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring János Körmendi, Attila Nagy and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gellért Raksányi
Gellért may refer to: People * Christian Fürchtegott Gellert (1715–1769), German poet * (born 1961), Danish children's book illustrator * Hugo Gellert (1892–1985), Hungarian-American illustrator and muralist * Imre Gellért (1888–1981), Hungarian gymnast * Jay Gellert (born 1956), American CEO * Lawrence Gellert (1898–1979), American music collector * Rayna Gellert (born 1976), American fiddler * Gellért Ivancsics (born 1987), Hungarian soccer player * Gellert Tamas (born 1963), Swedish writer * Saint Gellért, the name by which the Hungarian bishop Gerard Sagredo (980–1046) is commonly known Other uses * Gellert Grindelwald (1882–1998), a character from the ''Harry Potter'' franchise * Gellért Hill, a hill in Budapest, Hungary ** Gellért Hill Cave, a cave in Gellért Hill which contains a church ** Gellért Hill Calvary, a Late Baroque calvary on Gellért Hill * Hotel Gellért, a hotel in Budapest, Hungary ** Gellért Baths, baths at the hotel * Geraltov ( hu, Gel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferenc Pethes
Ferenc Pethes (1905–1979) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. Bondy p.90 A character actor, he appeared in supporting roles in more than a hundred Hungarian film productions. He also acted in a variety of theatre venues. He was the cousin of the actor Sándor Pethes. Selected filmography * '' The Wise Mother'' (1935) * '' Thanks for Knocking Me Down'' (1935) * ''Son of the Pusta'' (1936) * ''The Borrowed Castle'' (1937) * '' Tales of Budapest'' (1937) * ''Help, I'm an Heiress'' (1937) * '' Hotel Springtime'' (1937) * '' Young Noszty and Mary Toth'' (1938) * ''Marika'' (1938) * '' The Lady Is a Bit Cracked'' (1938) * ''The Wrong Man'' (1938) * ''Billeting'' (1938) * ''Rézi Friday'' (1938) * '' The Red Wallet'' (1938) * ''The Witch of Leányvár'' (1938) * '' Barbara in America'' (1938) * '' No Coincidence'' (1939) * '' Wildflowers of Gyimes'' (1939) * ''Flower of the Tisza'' (1939) * ''Wedding in Toprin'' (1939) * '' Wild Rose'' (1939) * ''Six Weeks of Happiness'' (1939) * ''M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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