Machita is a 1944 Hungarian spy drama film directed by Endre Rodríguez and starring Katalin Karády, Iván Petrovich and József Bihari.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Ferenc Daday and József Simoncsics. It was Karády's last film until after the war, as she was arrested and accused of being a British agent.[2]

Machita
Directed byEndre Rodríguez
Written byIstván Mihály
Margit Pusztaszeri
Produced byMiklós Palugyai
StarringKatalin Karády
Iván Petrovich
József Bihari
CinematographyRudolf Icsey
Edited byLászlóné Katonka
Music byJanka Sásdi Schack
Release date
5 April 1944
Running time
107 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

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  1. ^ Ostrowska, Pitassio & Varga p.59
  2. ^ Cunningham p.44

Bibliography edit

  • Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
  • Ostrowska, Dorota, Pitassio, Francesco & Varga, Zsuzsanna. Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe: Film Cultures and Histories. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.

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