The Song of Rákóczi (Hungarian: Rákóczi nótája) is a 1943 Hungarian historical adventure film directed by József Daróczy and starring Klári Tolnay, János Sárdy and Károly Kovács.[1] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director László Dudás.

The Song of Rákóczi
Directed byJózsef Daróczy
Written byMiklós Asztalos
József Daróczy
Produced byJózsef Daróczy
Eta Hajdú
StarringKlári Tolnay
János Sárdy
Károly Kovács
CinematographyIstván Eiben
Edited byZoltán Kerényi
Music byFerenc Farkas
Production
company
Produkciojabam Dr. Bingert Janos
Release date
24 November 1943
Running time
112 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

Synopsis edit

During Rákóczi's War of Independence against the Habsburg Empire, a young woman adopts various disguises in order to assist Francis Rákóczi and to rescue her own lover from the Austrians.

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References edit

  1. ^ Judson & Rozenblit p.213

Bibliography edit

  • Judson, Pieter and M. Rozenblit, Marsha L. (ed). Constructing Nationalities in East Central Europe. Berghahn Books, 2005.
  • 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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