The Minister's Friend
1939 film
- 30 November 1939 (1939-11-30)
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The Minister's Friend (Hungarian: A miniszter barátja) is a 1939 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Bánky and starring Antal Páger, Júlia Komár, Mici Erdélyi and Béla Mihályffi.[1][2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sörés.
Synopsis
A chemical engineer is struggling to find work and is employed a shop assistant. Things change dramatically when he is mistakenly believed to a friend of a government minister.
Cast
- Antal Páger as Kovács János, vegyészmérnök
- Júlia Komár as Manci, manikûröslány
- Mici Erdélyi as Lulu mûvésznõ
- Béla Mihályffi as Miniszter
- Lajos Boray as Molnár úr
- György Dénes as Takács Feri
- Lenke Egyed as Lukácsné
- Gizi Hernády as Vilmuska, pénztáros kisasszony a drogériában
- Lajos Ihász as Kozák úr
- Terus Kováts as Szobatulajdonosnõ
- Panni Kéry as Teri
- Lajos Köpeczi Boócz as Kucsera,üzletvezetõ
- Gyula Köváry as Kölcsönzõ
- György Kürthy as Igazgató
- Tihamér Lázár as Kulcsár igazgató
- György Nagyajtay as Mopré, francia nagykövet
- Sándor Naszódy as újságárus
- Romola Németh as Surányi Gizi
- László Pálóczi as Báró Gallay Tibor
- Karola Zala as Vendég az estélyen, a miniszter felesége
- Anni Eisen as Statiszta az estélyen
- György Gonda as Kertész
- Géza Márky as Titkár
- Margit Vágóné as Kovács anyja
References
Bibliography
- 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
- The Minister's Friend at IMDb
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Films directed by Viktor Bánky
- The Ball Is On (1939)
- Istvan Bors (1939)
- The Minister's Friend (1939)
- Yes or No? (1940)
- András (1941)
- The Devil Doesn't Sleep (1941)
- Property for Sale (1941)
- Today, Yesterday and Tomorrow (1941)
- At the Crossroads (1942)
- Borrowed Husbands (1942)
- Dr. Kovács István (1942)
- Changing the Guard (1942)
- It Begins with Marriage (1943)
- I'll Make You Happy (1944)
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