The New Landlord (Hungarian: Az új földesúr) is a 1935 Hungarian historical romantic drama film directed by Béla Gaál and starring Artúr Somlay, Mária Egry and Pál Jávor.[1] The film is adapted from the novel of the same title by Mór Jókai. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. The film concludes with the great Tisza flood of 1879.

The New Landlord
Directed byBéla Gaál
Written byBéla Gaál
Sándor Hunyady
Based onThe New Landlord by Mór Jókai
Produced byLajos Hirsch
Imre Tsuk
StarringArtúr Somlay
Mária Egry
Pál Jávor
CinematographyHeinrich Balasch
István Eiben
Edited byGyörgy Feld
Music byTibor Polgár
György Ránki
Production
companies
Hirsch and Tsuk
Hunnia Filmgyár
Release date
  • 21 December 1935 (1935-12-21)
Running time
103 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

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References edit

  1. ^ Cunningham p.46

Bibliography edit

  • Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
  • 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.

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