ID

FBW000148      Fiction

Country / Year

Hungary, 1947-1948

Original Title

Valahol Európában

Other Title(s)

Irgendwo in Europa [VT-BRD] (German)

Directed by

Geza (von) Radvanyi

Produced by

Magyar Kommunista Párt - MAFIRT, Budapest

Staff

Production manager: Laszlo Szirtes; Script: Béla Balázs, Geza (von) Radvanyi, Judit Fejer, Félix Máriássy; Camera: Barnabás Hegyi; Editing: Geza (von) Radvanyi, Félix Máriássy; Art direction: Joseph Pan; Music: Dénes Buday

Cast

Arthur Somlay (als Artur Somlay) (Péter Simon, Dirigent); Miklós Gábor (Hosszú); Zsuzsa Bánki (als Zsuzsa Bánky) (Éva); Ladislas Horváth (Kuksi); György Bárdy (Polizeikommissar)

Length

2911 m / 106'24''

Format

35mm/sw/1:1,37

Dates

- 01 Jan 1948: Premiere

Further Remarks

- Außenaufnahmen: Budapest u. Umgebung

Abstract

Orphaned children at the end of the war who come into conflict with the state and society. When they find peace and quiet with a friendly composer on a hill, a solution seems to have been found. Yet the children have never learned to accept solutions. Therefore they end up in court for theft and looting at the end of the film.

Subject Terms

Aftermath of World War II; End of war; Post-war period