''Édes Anna'' is a 1958 Hungarian
drama film
In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super ...
directed by
Zoltán Fábri
Zoltán Fábri (15 October 1917 – 23 August 1994) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. His films '' The Boys of Paul Street'' (1969) and ''Hungarians'' (1978) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. ...
. It was entered into the
1959 Cannes Film Festival
The 12th Cannes Film Festival was held from 30 April to 15 May 1959. The Palme d'Or went to the '' Orfeu Negro'' by Marcel Camus. The festival opened with '' Les Quatre Cents Coups'', directed by François Truffaut and closed with ''The Diary of A ...
.
Cast
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Mari Törőcsik
Mari TörÅ‘csik (born Marián TörÅ‘csik; 23 November 1935 – 16 April 2021) was a Hungarian stage and film actress. She appeared in more than 170 films from 1956 to 2020. She won the award for Best Actress at the 1976 Cannes Film Festiva ...
– Édes Anna
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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
* '' Tales of Budapest'' (1937)
* ''One Night in Transylvania'' (1941)
* '' Jani ...
– VÃzyné
*
Károly Kovács
Károly Kovács (4 November 1931 – 20 October 2007) was a Hungarian jurist and diplomat, who served as Hungarian ''Charge d'Affaires ad interim'' to the United States in 1975.
He entered foreign service in 1965. He subsequently served in Otta ...
– VÃzy Kornél
*
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– Jancsi
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Béla Barsi
Béla may refer to:
* Béla (crater), an elongated lunar crater
* Béla (given name), a common Hungarian male given name
See also
* Bela (disambiguation)
* Belá (disambiguation)
* BÄ›lá (disambiguation) BÄ›lá, derived from ''bÃlá'' (''wh ...
– Ficsor
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Anna Báró
Anna Báró (3 October 1920 – 23 October 1994) was a Hungarian stage, film, television and voice actress. She was known for her roles of ''Mrs. Tatár'' in the film Édes Anna, of ''Mrs. Alfréd Szekrényesi'' in the youth TV series of Ke ...
– Tatárné
*
Kati Böröndi – Katica
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Zoltán Greguss
Zoltán Greguss (May 10, 1904 – December 20, 1987) was a Hungarian film actor.
Selected filmography
* ''Az én lányom nem olyan'' (1937) - Fekete Ferenc
* ''300.000 pengö az utcán'' (1937) - Máté Egon
* ''A falu rossza'' (1938) - Gönd� ...
– Tatár Gábor
*
Hilda Gobbi
Hilda EmÃlia 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''. ...
– Etel
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János Horkay
János or Janos may refer to:
* János, male Hungarian given name, a variant of John
Places
* Janos Municipality, a municipality of Chihuahua
** Janos, Chihuahua, town in Mexico
** Janos Biosphere Reserve, a nature reserve in Chihuahua
* Janos T ...
– Druma (as János Horkai)
*
György Kálmán
György () is a Hungarian version of the name ''George''. Some notable people with this given name:
* György Alexits, as a Hungarian mathematician
* György Almásy, Hungarian asiologist, traveler, zoologist and ethnographer, father of Lászl ...
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Zoltán Makláry
Zoltán Makláry (16 April 1896, Budapest – 12 July 1978, Budapest) was a Hungarian stage and film actor. He was awarded the Kossuth Prize.
Selected filmography
* '' Stars of Eger'' (1923)
* '' Hyppolit, the Butler'' (1931)
* '' Spring ...
– Dr. Moviszter
*
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), Hu ...
– Báthory
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Erzsi Simor
Erzsi Simor (Born Erzsébet Mária Terézia Porteller; 1913–1977) was a Hungarian film actress.
Selected filmography
* '' SegÃtség, örököltem!'' (1937)
* '' The Perfect Man'' (1939)
* '' The Relative of His Excellency'' (1941)
* ''Dr. K ...
– Moviszterné
*
Viktória Ujváry – (as Újvári Viktória)
*
Éva Vadnai – Drumáné
References
External links
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1958 films
1950s Hungarian-language films
1958 drama films
Hungarian black-and-white films
Films directed by Zoltán Fábri
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