Janos the Valiant
1939 film
- 26 January 1939 (1939-01-26)
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Janos the Valiant (Hungarian: János vitéz) is a 1939 Hungarian musical fantasy adventure film directed by Béla Gaál and starring Margit Dajka, Imre Palló and Ferenc Kiss.[1] It is inspired by the epic poem János vitéz by Sándor Petőfi. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán.
Cast
- Margit Dajka as Iluska
- Imre Palló as Kukorica Jancsi ("Johnny Corn")
- Ferenc Kiss as Bagó
- Piri Peéry as stepmother of Iluska
- Gyula Csortos as Burkus király
- Erzsi Simor as Burkus királylány
- Tibor Vitéz as Strázsamester
- Gyula Gózon as Csõsz
- Tivadar Bilicsi as astrologer
- Izabella Nagy as wife of bartender
- Menyhért Gulyás as Parasztbácsi
- Lajos Kelemen as Turkish pasha
- Ferenc Pataki as astrologer
References
- ^ Guesnet Lupovitch & Polonsky p.308
Bibliography
- Guesnet, François, Lupovitch, Howard & Polonsky, Antony(ed.) Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 31: Poland and Hungary: Jewish Realities Compared. Liverpool University Press, 2018.
- Juhász, István. Kincses magyar filmtár 1931-1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről. Kráter, 2007.
- Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.
External links
- Janos the Valiant at IMDb
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Films directed by Béla Gaál
- Triumphant Life (1923)
- Rongyosok (1926)
- Kiss Me, Darling (1932)
- Vica the Canoeist (1933)
- Everything for the Woman (1934)
- The Homely Girl (1935)
- Address Unknown (1935)
- Budapest Pastry Shop (1935)
- The New Landlord (1935)
- Anniversary (1936)
- The Golden Man (1936)
- Hotel Springtime (1937)
- Modern Girls (1937)
- Tales of Budapest (1937)
- Man Sometimes Errs (1938)
- Janos the Valiant (1939)
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