Devil Rider (Hungarian: Ördöglovas) is a 1944 Hungarian historical adventure film directed by Dezsõ Ákos Hamza and starring Gyula Benkö, Manyi Kiss and Mária Sulyok.[1][2] The film's sets were designed by the art directors Sándor Iliszi and Imre Sörés. It is inspired by the life of the nineteenth century Hungarian aristocrat Móric Sándor, who married the daughter of Austrian statesman Klemens von Metternich.

Devil Rider
Directed byDezsõ Ákos Hamza
Written byMiklós Asztalos
StarringGyula Benkö
Manyi Kiss
Mária Sulyok
CinematographyFerenc Fekete
Barnabás Hegyi
Edited byFélix Máriássy
Music byTibor Polgár
Production
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Délibáb Filmgyártó
Release date
  • 15 March 1944 (1944-03-15)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

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References

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  1. ^ Judson & Rozenblit p.213
  2. ^ Frey p.340

Bibliography

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  • Frey, David. Jews, Nazis and the Cinema of Hungary: The Tragedy of Success, 1929–1944. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.
  • Judson, Pieter and M. Rozenblit, Marsha L. (ed). Constructing Nationalities in East Central Europe. Berghahn Books, 2005.
  • Juhász, István. Kincses magyar filmtár 1931–1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről. Kráter, 2007.
  • Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.
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