Three Bells (Hungarian: Három csengö) is a 1941 Hungarian comedy drama film directed by Imre Apáthi and Félix Podmaniczky and starring Pál Jávor, Klári Tolnay and Ida Turay.[1] [2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around the city. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy.

Three Bells
Directed byImre Apáthi
Félix Podmaniczky
Written byIstván Békeffy
Produced byJózsef Golda
Ernö Gottesmann
StarringPál Jávor
Klári Tolnay
Ida Turay
CinematographyBarnabás Hegyi
Edited byLászló Katonka
Music bySzabolcs Fényes
Production
company
Magyar Film Iroda
Release date
  • 14 August 1941 (1941-08-14)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

Synopsis edit

At an upmarket hotel in Budapest, one of the new guests Kowalsky is secretly a jewel thief who wants to start a new life with the proceeds of his latest robbery. He secures the attention of the maid Anna who is attracted by his luxurious lifestyle, despite being engaged to the hotel waiter Miklós.

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References edit

  1. ^ Rîpeanu p.21
  2. ^ Vilmos p.206

Bibliography edit

  • 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.
  • Vilmos, Várkonyi. Jávor Pál: és a magyar film aranykora. Zima Szabolcs, 2013

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