Singing Makes Life Beautiful

Singing Makes Life Beautiful (Hungarian: Dalolva szép az élet) is a 1950 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by Márton Keleti and starring Imre Soós, Violetta Ferrari and Ferenc Ladányi.[1] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán.

Singing Makes Life Beautiful
Directed byMárton Keleti
Written byIstván Békeffy
Tibor Méray
Produced byMiklósné Vitéz
StarringImre Soós
Violetta Ferrari
Ferenc Ladányi
CinematographyBarnabás Hegyi
Edited bySándor Zákonyi
Music byTibor Polgár
Production
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Magyar Filmgyártó Állami Vállalat
Release date
  • 24 September 1950 (1950-09-24)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

Synopsis

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In the choral society of a factory, there is a division between those who prefer traditional music and those enthralled by modern music such a swing.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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The film's soundtrack features songs from the composers' repertoire: Novilov, Ferenc Erkel, Lajos Bárdos, Ferenc Farkas, Ferenc Szabó, Béla Tardos.

References

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  1. ^ Liehm & Liehm p.152

Bibliography

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  • Liehm, Mira & Liehm, Antonín J. The Most Important Art: Soviet and Eastern European Film After 1945. University of California Press, 1980.
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