Haunting Spirit
1940 film
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Haunting Spirit (Hungarian: Hazajáró lélek) is a 1940 Hungarian drama film directed by Lajos Zilahy and starring Katalin Karády, Antal Páger and Gyula Csortos.[1][2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sörés.
Directed byLajos Zilahy
Written byLajos Zilahy
Based onHaunting Spirit by Lajos Zilahy
StarringKatalin Karády
Antal Páger
Gyula Csortos
Antal Páger
Gyula Csortos
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| Directed by | Lajos Zilahy |
| Written by | Lajos Zilahy |
| Based on | Haunting Spirit by Lajos Zilahy |
| Starring | Katalin Karády Antal Páger Gyula Csortos |
| Cinematography | István Eiben |
| Edited by | Zoltán Farkas |
| Music by | Tibor Polgár |
Production company | Pegazus Film |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Hungary |
| Language | Hungarian |
Synopsis
A former singer's happy marriage comes under increasing strain due to her husband's jealousy. He hires private detectives to follow her and even believes that a contract he has earned has been given to him by a man who is his wife's lover. When he dies in a railway accident, his wife is haunted by what she feels is his reproachful spirit. Eventually she is able to find happiness with her husband's formed assistant.
Cast
- Katalin Karády as Mária
- Antal Páger as Török Ágoston mérnök
- Gyula Csortos as Mulatótulajdonos
- Gerö Mály as Török inasa
- Lajos Hajmássy as Arany István mérnök
- Piroska Vaszary as Náni, Török házvezetõnõje
- Manyi Kiss as Mici, táncosnõ
- Magdolna Féja as Talber barátnõje
- Blanka Raffay as Táncosnõ, mici utóda
- Sándor Pethes as Báró dulcinsky
- József Bihari as Postás
- Sándor Hidassy as Rendõr
- Ernö Mihályi as Mayer úr, a 'Rézkrajcár' tulajdonosa
- Lenke Egyed as Eta néni, Mária gondviselõje
- István Károlyi as Sofõr
- György Kürthy as Béla bácsi
- Lajos Sugár as Fõpincér
- Ferenc Szabó as Pincér
- Gyula Szöreghy as Sírköves
