Black Diamonds (1938 film)

Black Diamonds (Hungarian: Fekete gyémántok) is a 1938 Hungarian drama film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Zita Szeleczky, Zoltán Greguss and Valéria Hidvéghy.[1] It is based on an 1870 novel of the same name by Mór Jókai, the title referring to coal. It was remade in 1977.

Black Diamonds
Directed byLadislao Vajda
Written by
Produced byLajos Hirsch
Imre Tsuk
Starring
CinematographyKároly Kurzmayer
Edited byZoltán Farkas
Music byLajos Ákom
Production
companies
Hirsch and Tsuk
Magyar Film Iroda
Release date
  • 14 April 1938 (1938-04-14)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán.

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References edit

  1. ^ Rozenblit p.213

Bibliography edit

  • Judson Rozenblit. Constructing Nationalities in East Central Europe. Berghahn Books, 2005.

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