Treasured Earth

Treasured Earth (Hungarian:Talpalatnyi föld) is a 1948 Hungarian drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Ági Mészáros, Ádám Szirtes and Tibor Molnár. It is based on a novel by Pál Szabó. It is also known by the alternative title The Soil Under Your Feet. István Szőts was originalled intended to be the director, but the film was taken away from him after his Song of the Cornfields was criticised by the country's Communist leadership.[1]

Treasured Earth
Directed byFrigyes Bán
Produced byJenõ Katona
Written byPál Szabó (novel)
Sándor Dallos
StarringÁgi Mészáros
Ádám Szirtes
Tibor Molnár
Árpád Lehotay
Music bySándor Veress
CinematographyÁrpád Makay
Edited byFélix Máriássy
Production
company
Magyar Filmgyártó Nemzeti Vállalat
Release date
23 December 1948
Running time
97 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

Cast

gollark: Actually, do bacteria have souls? Can they be paid in those?
gollark: Interesting.
gollark: Where do you get souls from then? eBay?
gollark: Perhaps they can be given synthetic souls somehow.
gollark: Troubling. Can they be bribed?

References

  1. Cunningham p.62

Bibliography

  • Buranbaeva, Oksana & Mladineo, Vanja. Culture and Customs of Hungary. ABC-CLIO, 2011.
  • Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
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