Magda Expelled (Hungarian: Magdát kicsapják) is a 1938 Hungarian comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Ida Turay, Klári Tolnay and Antal Páger.[1] The film was based on a play. In 1940 it was remade in Italy as Maddalena, Zero for Conduct with some changes (such as the recipient of the letter being from Vienna rather than London).
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Directed by | Ladislao Vajda |
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Produced by | Ferenc Pless |
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Cinematography | István Eiben |
Edited by | Viktor Bánky |
Music by | Andor Komáromy |
Production company | Harmónia Film |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
Land | Ungarn |
Sprache | Hungarian |
Synopsis
editA schoolgirl accidentally sends a love letter written by one of her female teachers to a handsome lawyer in London, leading to a series of misunderstandings which are eventually resolved.
Cast
edit- Ida Turay as Lévay Magda
- Klári Tolnay as Makray Erzsébet, the teacher of commercial correspondence
- Antal Páger as Alfred Harvey
- György Nagy as Horvay István, Harvey's nephew
- Piri Peéry as the school director
- Sándor Góth as the chemistry teacher
- Gyula Gózon as Magda's father
- Márta Fónay as a student
- Valéria Hidvéghy as a student
- Gerő Mály as the janitor
- Erzsi Pártos as a student
- Kató Fényes
- Judith Laszlo
- Veronika Radó
- Magda Révfalvy
- Lili Szász
- István Dózsa
- István Falussy
- Aranka Hahnel
- Gusztáv Harasztos
- Gyula Justh
- Terus Kováts
- Márta Lendvay
- Sándor Pethes
- Mária Román
- Zsuzsa Simon
- Irén Sitkey
- Éva Somogyi
- Mária Szemlér
References
edit- ^ Reich & Garofalo p.155
Bibliography
edit- Reich, Jacqueline & Garofalo, Piero. Re-viewing Fascism: Italian Cinema, 1922-1943. Indiana University Press, 2002.
External links
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