A Strange Mask of Identity (Hungarian: Különös ismertetőjel) is a 1955 Hungarian drama film directed by Zoltán Várkonyi and starring Ferenc Bessenyei, Erzsi Somogyi and Imre Sinkovits.[1] The plot of the movie is set in the Hungarian communist resistance during Second World War.[2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Köpeczi-Boócz.
| A Strange Mask of Identity | |
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| Directed by | Zoltán Várkonyi |
| Written by | Endre Vészi |
| Produced by | György Zombory |
| Starring | Ferenc Bessenyei Erzsi Somogyi Imre Sinkovits |
| Cinematography | István Pásztor |
| Edited by | Zoltán Kerényi |
| Music by | Rezsõ Kókai |
Production company | Magyar Filmgyártó Vállalat |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
| Country | Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
Cast
edit- Ferenc Bessenyei as Szabó Imre
- Erzsi Somogyi as Szabóné
- Imre Sinkovits as Kóti
- Éva Ruttkai as Eszti
- Violetta Ferrari as Felhõ
- Lajos Básti as Gara
- Vera Szemere as Anna
- Gyula Gózon as Guba
- Hilda Gobbi as Sári mama
- Endre Szemethy as Zsiga bátyánk
- Tibor Molnár as Busa János
- Vanda Kátay as Busáné
- Andor Ajtay as Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Endre
- István Somló as Váraljay
- Ferenc Ladányi as Ottó
- Imre Apáthi as Barnakalapos
- Rudolf Somogyvári as Szõke Lex
References
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- ^ Cunningham p.83
- ^ Directory of World Cinema. Volume 7, East Central Europe. Bristol: Intellect, 2011. p. 252
Bibliography
edit- Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
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