Mother (1937 film)
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| Directed by | Johann von Vásáry | 
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| Produced by | János Smolka | 
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| Cinematography | István Eiben | 
| Edited by | Ferenc Vincze | 
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| Production company | Budapest Film | 
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| Running time | 84 minutes | 
| Country | Hungary | 
| Language | Hungarian | 
Mother (Hungarian: Mámi) is a 1937 Hungarian comedy film directed by Johann von Vásáry and starring Sári Fedák, Jenő Pataky and Lia Szepes. The film was based on a play by Rezsö Török, with art direction by Márton Vincze. The arrival from Texas of an eccentric relative and her son, disrupt the rhythm of a wealthy Hungarian family.[1][2]
The film is one of the successful comedies made by Vàsáry.[3]
The film has been described as featuring one of the best roles of Sári Fedák.[4]
Cast
- Sári Fedák as Mámi, Özvegy Kovács Gáspárné
- Jenő Pataky as Kovács Gazsi
- Lia Szepes as Horváth Ilonka
- Jenő Törzs as Torday Henrik, bankvezér
- István Bársony as Inas
- Piri Vaszary as Torday nőrokona
- Andor Heltai as Cigányprímás
- Béla Mihályffi as Mr. Benedek
- Sándor Peti as Kárpáthi úr
- Annie Réthy as Benedek felesége
- Mary Vágó as Benedek lánya
References
- ^ Cleveland Foreign Language Newspaper Digest 1938 - Page 70 The theater will present a Hungarian film, Mami (Mom), Mar. 6, starring Sari Fedak in one of her best roles
- ^ Színházi-élet (in Hungarian). 1937.
- ^ Vilmos, Várkonyi (2013). Jávor Pál: és a magyar film aranykora. Zima Szabolcs. ISBN 978-963-88557-8-7.
- ^ Cleveland Foreign Language Newspaper Digest. 1938.
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