Budapest Tales
Encyclopedia
Budapest Tales is a 1976
Hungarian
drama film
directed by István Szabó
. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival
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1976 in film
The year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film...
Hungarian
Cinema of Hungary
Hungary has had a notable cinema industry from the beginning of the 20th century, with Hungarians who affected the world of motion picture both inside and outside the borders...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by István Szabó
István Szabó
István Szabó is a Hungarian film director, screenwriter, and opera director.Szabó is the most internationally famous Hungarian filmmaker since the late 1960s. Working in the tradition of European, auteurist art cinema, he has made films that represent many of the psychological and political...
. It was entered into the 1977 Cannes Film Festival
1977 Cannes Film Festival
The 30th Cannes Film Festival was held on May 13-27. A new non-competitive section, 'Le Passé composé', is held at this festival only and focuses on compilations.- Jury :*Roberto Rossellini *N'Sougan Agblemagnon...
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Cast
- Ági MészárosÁgi MészárosÁgi Mészáros was a Hungarian film actress. She appeared in 27 films between 1940 and 1977.-Selected filmography:* Kiskrajcár * Twenty Hours * Budapest Tales -External links:...
as Fényes' Mother - Maja KomorowskaMaja KomorowskaMaja Komorowska is a Polish film actress. She has appeared in 35 films since 1970.-Selected filmography:* Family Life * A Woman's Decision * Budapest Tales * Spiral...
as Girl Who Knows the Colors - Franciszek PieczkaFranciszek PieczkaFranciszek Pieczka is a Polish film and stage actor. A graduate of the Theatrical Academy in Warsaw, he first made his debut in the theatre in Jelenia Góra...
- András BálintAndrás BálintAndrás Bálint is a Hungarian actor. He has appeared in over 75 films and television shows since 1958.-Selected filmography:* Father * The Confrontation * Szerelmesfilm * Trotta...
as Fényes - Károly KovácsKároly KovácsKároly Kovács was a Hungarian diplomat, who served as Hungarian Charge d'Affaires ad interim to the United States in 1975.-References:*...
- Ildikó Bánsági as Widow
- József MadarasJózsef MadarasJózsef Madaras was a Hungarian film actor. He appeared in 85 films between 1958 and 2006.-Selected filmography:* The Round-Up * The Red and the White * The Confrontation...
as Soldier - Szymon SzurmiejSzymon SzurmiejSzymon Szurmiej is a Polish-Jewish actor, director and general manager of the Ester Rachel Kamińska and Ida Kamińska State Jewish Theater in Warsaw. From 1985 to 1989 member of the Polish Sejm . Since July 2004 honorary citizen of Warsaw...
- Zoltán HuszárikZoltán HuszárikZoltán Huszárik was an influential Hungarian film director, screenwriter, visual artist and occasional actor, an acclaimed auteur of the European modern art film....
- Rita Békés
- Irén Bódis
- Vilmos Kun as The Barber
- Sándor Halmágyi
- Janos Jani