A Bowl of Lentils

A Bowl of Lentils
Directed byZoltán Farkas
Written byLajos Nagy
Jenö Tersánszky Józsi
Produced byLajos Kozma
StarringKatalin Karády
Pál Jávor
Gyula Csortos
CinematographyIstván Eiben
Edited byZoltán Farkas
Music byTibor Polgár
Production
company
Pegazus Film
Release date
  • 1941 (1941)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

A Bowl of Lentils (Hungarian: Egy tál lencse) is a 1941 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by Zoltán Farkas and starring Katalin Karády, Pál Jávor and Gyula Csortos. [1] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sörés.

Synopsis

Margit, a young woman from Budapest, manages to get a job on a rabbit farm under false pretences, using the papers of her friend Irma. She is unaware that Irma is a distant relative of the elder owner, who plans to make her his heir.

Cast

Karády and Jávor.

References

  1. ^ Rîpeanu p.114

Bibliography

  • 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.