Cat's Play (1974)
Karoly Makk's heartbreaking story of two unmarried sisters who cast wistful glances back at their lives, but still believe in hope and love, earned an Academy Award Nomination for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974. In this follow-up to the director's internationally acclaimed Love, Makk once again exhibits his extraordinary skills at drawing emotionally compelling performances from his talented female leads. Makk's film opposes the bleakness of the outside world with passion, love, and loyalty.
Director: Károly Makk
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Dajka Margit as Orbánné, Erzsi (as Dayka Margit) |
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Ildikó Piros as Orbánné lánykorában |
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Elma Bulla as Giza |
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Éva Dombrádi as Giza lánykorában |
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Mari Törőcsik as Maid |
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Margit Makay as Paula |
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Samu Balázs as Csermlényi Viktor |
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Gyöngyi Bürös as Ilus, Orbánné lánya |
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Attila Tyll as Józsi, Ilus férje |
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Sári Kürthy as Viktor anyja |
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Tibor Szilágyi as Iskolaigazgató |
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Erzsi Orsolya as Házmesterné |
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Georgette Mertzhradt as Fogorvosnõ |
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Ernõ Bajor Nagy as |
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Dániel Bethlen as |
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Éva Bázsa as |
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Klára Falvay as |
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László Gyõrffy as |
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Alíz Halda as |
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Tibor Kaján as |
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Zoltán Losonczy as |
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Zoltán Nagy as |
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János Ragányi as |
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Liza Szatmári as |
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Ádám Szirtes as |
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Júlia Vásárhelyi as |
| Directing | Károly Makk | Director |
| Writing | Károly Makk | Writer |
| Writing | János Tóth | Writer |
| Writing | István Örkény | Novel |
| Sound | Péter Eötvös | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | János Tóth | Director of Photography |
| Editing | György Sívó | Editor |
| Art | József Romvári | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nelly Vágó | Costume Design |