Marika is a 1938 Hungarian comedy drama film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Pál Jávor, Lia Szepes and Zita Perczel.[1][2][3][4] The film is based on a play by István Zágon, which was later adapted as the German film Marili. The sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze
Marika | |
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Directed by | Viktor Gertler |
Written by | |
Produced by | János Smolka |
Starring | |
Cinematography | István Eiben |
Music by | József Radó |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | Hungary |
Language | Hungarian |
The film is sometimes referred to in English as Little Mary.[5]
Synopsis
editAfter his wife dies, Orbán Sándor adopts his stepdaughter Marika. However, once she grows into a woman she falls in love with him.
Cast
edit- Pál Jávor as Orbán Sándor
- Lia Szepes as Marika
- Zita Perczel as Ella
- József Juhász as Karády
- Lidia Beöthy as Ella barátnõje
- Zoltán Hosszú as János, komornyik
- Béla Mihályffi as Színházigazgató
- Ferenc Pethes as Tóni
- Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as Kerényi, színiigazgató
- István Falussy as Színész
- Gusztáv Harasztos as Színházi szakember
- Rezsö Harsányi as Gróf Kápolnay
- Valéria Hidvéghy as Szobalány
- Aladár Sarkadi
- Irén Sitkey as Nusi, cukrászdáslány
- Sándor Solymossy as Súgó
- Lajos Ujváry as Színész
- Anna Zöldhelyi as Kerényiné, Julia
References
edit- ^ Nemeskürty, István; Szántó, Tibor (1985). A Pictorial Guide to the Hungarian Cinema, 1901-1984. Révai Printing House. ISBN 978-963-207-757-4.
- ^ Marika (1938) | Galerie - Z filmu | ČSFD.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-08-15 – via www.csfd.cz.
- ^ Filmévkönyv (in Hungarian). Magyar Filmtudományi Intézet és Filmarchívum. 1997.
- ^ Ádám, Sztankay (2018-10-07). "Perczel Zita, a színésznő, aki Magyarországon, Franciaországban is karriert csinált, minden szerelmét megcsalta, de hazájához hű maradt". ORIGO (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2024-08-15.
- ^ Bolton, Lucy; Wright, Julie Lobalzo (2016-05-28). Lasting Screen Stars: Images that Fade and Personas that Endure. Springer. ISBN 978-1-137-40733-7.
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