Merry-Go-Round (1956)
Overview
In a rural scenery in the throes of difficult changes lives a humble but promising young farmer girl called Mari Pataki. Her father forbids her from seeing the man she loves. The father, above all preoccupied by work on the fields and prospective wealth, decides to give his daughter in marriage to an old but rich man with whom he does business. Land marries land, he says. This seems to be the unyielding rule of the Hungarian peasantry. But the young lover is ready to stand up to any challenge to keep Maris love.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | hu |
| Popularity | 2.729 |
Directed By
Zoltán Fábri
Crew
Zoltán Fábri
Imre Sarkadi
László Nádasi
Zoltán Fábri
György Ránki
Ferencné Szécsényi
Zoltán Fábri
Alice Kölcsey
Barnabás Hegyi
TOP CAST
Mari Törőcsik
Pataki Mari (as Törõcsik Mari)
Imre Soós
Bíró Máté
Ádám Szirtes
Farkas Sándor
Béla Barsi
Pataki István
Manyi Kiss
Patakiné
László Misoga
Sógor
Antal Farkas
Samu János
Sándor Suka
Czigány Márton
János Makláry
Elszámoltatóbizottság tagja
Sándor Siménfalvy
Elszámoltatóbizottság tagja
Sándor Peti
Pincér
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