Knock on the Window

Knock on the Window
Directed by	László Sipos
Written by	József Juhász Lajos Pánczél
Produced by	József Javorniczky Antal Koncz
Starring	László Szilassy Éva Kelemen Margit Ladomerszky
Cinematography	Árpád Makay
Music by	Dénes Buday
Production company	Jávorniczky Film
Release date	1944 (1944)
Running time	85 minutes
Country	Hungary
Language	Hungarian

Knock on the Window (Hungarian: Zörgetnek az ablakon) is a 1944 Hungarian drama film directed by László Sipos and starring László Szilassy, Éva Kelemen and Margit Ladomerszky.[1] [2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest.

Synopsis

After graduating a young doctor plans to take a position in a private sanatorium, but after witnessing the death of an impoverished young boy from his own village he decides to return home to work on deserving cases. His socially ambitious fiancée breaks off their engagement, but in the village he falls in love with the daughter of the old doctor who shares his sense of mission.

Cast

• László Szilassy
• Éva Kelemen
• Margit Ladomerszky
• Ernö Mihályi
• József Juhász
• Beáta Barkóczy
• Jenö Bodnár
• Rózsi Bordás
• Angela Christian
• István Falussy
• Gyözö Kabók
• Géza Kardos
• Ernõ Kraszna
• Mária Kúnsági
• Tibor Magyari
• Endre Markovits
• Erzsébet Nádudvary
• Ferenc Szabó
• Sándor Szabó
• László Té Szabó
• Árpád Ujváry

References

1. Rîpeanu p.97
2. Kelecsényi p.53

Bibliography

• Juhász, István. Kincses magyar filmtár 1931–1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről. Kráter, 2007.
• Kelecsényi, László. Vászonszerelem: a magyar hangosfilm krónikája 1931-től napjainkig. Noran, 2007.
• Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.

External links

• Knock on the Window at IMDb