The Football Star
1957 film
- 12 September 1957 (1957-09-12)
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The Football Star (Hungarian: A csodacsatár) is a 1957 Hungarian sports comedy film directed by Márton Keleti and starring Kamill Feleki, László Ungváry and Manyi Kiss.[1] It features a number of cameos from Ferenc Puskás and other footballers of the Hungarian national Golden Team, who had finished as runners-up at the 1954 World Cup.[2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Zoltán Fülöp.
Main cast
- Kamill Feleki as Brunó
- László Ungváry as Duca tengernagy
- Imre Pongrácz as Jóska a csodacsatár
- Lajos Mányai as Venturo kapitány
- Manyi Kiss as Aurélia
- Imre Sinkovits as Riporter
- Éva Schubert as Estella müvésznö
- Tivadar Horváth as Filippo
- Gábor Rajnay as államelnök
- Gyula Gózon as Miniszterelnök
- Zoltán Makláry as Borbély
- János Makláry as Cipöpucoló
- Ferenc Puskás as Himself
- John Bartha as Soccer player
References
Bibliography
- Balski, Grzegorz . Directory of Eastern European Film-makers and Films 1945-1991. Flicks Books, 1992.
- Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
- Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.
External links
- The Football Star at IMDb
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The films of Márton Keleti
- Viki (1937)
- Barbara in America (1938)
- Old Waltz (1941)
- The Schoolmistress (1945)
- The Siege of Beszterce (1948)
- Janika (1949)
- Mickey Magnate (1949)
- Singing Makes Life Beautiful (1950)
- A Strange Marriage (1951)
- Erkel (1952)
- Try and Win (1952)
- Kiskrajcár (1953)
- Young Hearts (1953)
- Keep Your Chin Up (1954)
- The Bridge of Life (1956)
- The Football Star (1957)
- Two Confessions (1957)
- Don Juan's Last Adventure (1958)
- Yesterday (1959)
- The Corporal and the Others (1965)
- Story of My Foolishness (1966)
- Dreams of Love – Liszt (1970)
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