Erkel
Erkel
Release: 1952-08-20
·★ 10.0
Music
Drama
History
We have linguists, we have literary men, we have newspapers, actors, musicians, but we have no national opera!", lamented the champions of national revival in the middle of the last century. Hungarian music culture at home is limited to the performance of works by foreign composers. And the public demands Hungarian opera, and such a challenge is not easy to meet. So let's see who is up to the task!
Production Countries
Hungary
Cast
Éva Szörényi
as Adél
Lajos Rajczy
Endre Szemethy
Miklós Gábor
as Béni Egressy
Iván Darvas
as Ferenc Liszt
Éva Örkényi
Gábor Rajnay
as Márk Rózsahegyi
Sándor Siménfalvy
Sándor Pécsi
as Ferenc Erkel
Lajos Mányai
as baron Orczy, intendant
Tivadar Uray
as archduke Albrecht
Gyula Bakos
István Szatmári
Zoltán Várkonyi
as Turányi, chief music director
József Bihari
as old peasant
Imre Sinkovits
Margit Makay
as Adlerné
Jenõ Horváth
as Sándor Petõfi
Tamás Major
as Ferenc Kölcsey
Sándor Peti
Andor Ajtay
as András Bartai
János Gálcsiki
György Solthy
as Adler
Sándor Szabó
as Lázár Horváth Petrichevich