Land of Angels (Hungarian: Angyalok földje) is a 1962 Hungarian drama film directed by György Révész and starring Tamás Végvári, Klári Tolnay and Ferenc Zenthe.[1][2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director László Duba. It is based on a 1929 novel by Lajos Kassák and is set amongst working class inhabitants of Budapest during the Horthy era.

Land of Angels
Directed byGyörgy Révész
Written byMiklós Hubay
Based onLand of Angels by Lajos Kassák
Produced byOttó Föld
StarringTamás Végvári
Klári Tolnay
Ferenc Zenthe
CinematographyFerenc Szécsényi
Edited bySándor Zákonyi
Music byAndrás Mihály
Production
company
Release date
25 October 1962
Running time
99 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

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References edit

  1. ^ Liehm & Liehm p.171
  2. ^ Burns p.32

Bibliography edit

  • Burns, Bryan. World Cinema: Hungary. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press, 1996.
  • Liehm, Mira & Liehm, Antonín J. The Most Important Art: Soviet and Eastern European Film After 1945. University of California Press, 1980.
  • Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.

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