One Night in Transylvania

1941 film by Frigyes Bán

István Asztalos (play)
László Kalmár
Gábor Vaszary
Johann von Vásáry

Produced byAntal TakácsStarring

Zita Szeleczky
Mária Lázár
Antal Páger
Mária Mezei

CinematographyIstván EibenEdited byZoltán KerényiMusic bySzabolcs Fényes

Production
company

Hunnia Filmgyár

Release date

19 November 1941 (1941-11-19)

Running time

80 minutesCountryHungaryLanguageHungarian

One Night in Transylvania (Hungarian: Egy éjszaka Erdélyben) is a 1941 Hungarian historical comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Zita Szeleczky, Mária Lázár and Antal Páger.^[1] It was based on the play Alterego by István Asztalos. It was screened at the Venice Film Festival.

Cast

Zita Szeleczky as Alvinczy Krisztina
Mária Lázár as Mária Terézia
Antal Páger as II.József
Mária Mezei as Henriette grófnõ
István Nagy as Kléber kapitány
Miklós Hajmássy as Kancellár
György Kürthy as Erdélyi gubernátor
Ibolya Bilinszky as Udvarhölgy
Aranka Gazdy as Parasztasszony
Gyula Kompóthy as Fõkomornyik

References

^ Rozenblit p.213

Bibliography

Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
Rozenblit, Judson. Constructing Nationalities in East Central Europe. Berghahn Books, 2005.