Cats' Play
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Cats' Play is a 1972
Hungarian
drama film directed by Károly Makk. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
and was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival
. It is based on the novel by István Örkény
.
1972 in film
The year 1972 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Avanti!, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet MillsB...
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 directed by Károly Makk. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...
and was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival
1974 Cannes Film Festival
- Jury :*René Clair *Jean-Loup Dabadie *Kenne Fant *Félix Labisse *Irwin Shaw *Michel Soutter *Monica Vitti *Alexander Walker *Rostislav Yurenev -Feature film competition:...
. It is based on the novel by István Örkény
István Örkény
István Örkény was a Hungarian writer. A typical feature of his plays and novels is satiric view and creation of grotesque situations.- Life :...
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Cast
- Margit DajkaMargit DajkaMargit Dajka was a Hungarian actress. She appeared in 66 films between 1932 and 1986. She starred in the 1976 film A Strange Role...
as Orbánné, Erzsi (as Dayka Margit) - Ildikó Piros as Orbánné lánykorában
- Elma Bulla as Giza
- Éva Dombrádi as Giza lánykorában
- Mari TörőcsikMari TöröcsikMari Törőcsik is a Hungarian film actress. She has appeared in over 120 films since 1956. She won the award for Best Actress at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival for the film Mrs...
as Maid - Margit MakayMargit MakayMargit Makay was a Hungarian film actress. She appeared in 30 films between 1912 and 1989.-Selected filmography:* Two Confessions * Cats' Play * A Very Moral Night -External links:...
as Paula - Samu Balázs as Csermlényi Viktor
- Gyöngyi Bürös as Ilus, Orbánné lánya
- Attila Tyll as Józsi, Ilus férje
- Sári Kürthy as Viktor anyja
- Tibor Szilágyi as Iskolaigazgató
- Erzsi Orsolya as Házmesterné