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St. Peter's Umbrella (1958 film)
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Wikipedia article
'St. Peter's Umbrella' (Hungarian: 'Szent Pter esernyje', Slovakian: Ddnik svtho Petra) is a 1958 Slovak-Hungarian drama film directed by Frigyes Bn and Vladislav Pavlovi and starring Mari Trcsik, Sndor Pcsi and Karol Machata. It was based on the 1895 novel 'St. Peter's Umbrella' by Klmn Mikszth which had previously been adapted into a silent film in 1917 and a sound film in 1935.
Main cast
* Mari Trcsik - Blyi Veronika
* Sndor Pcsi - Jnos Blyi, plebanian
* Karol Machata - George Weebra, lawyer
* Jnos Rajz - Paul Gregelich
* Istvn Egri - Sztoralik, typesetter
* Gbor Mdi Szab - Mravacsn, the mayor
* Mrta Fnay - Mravacsn's wife
* Irn Psota - The "little lady"
* Nusi Somogyi - Ms. Mnz
* Lszl Mrkus - A relative of the mayor
* Zsuzsa Csala - Ms. Srank
* Karol L. Zachar - St. Peter
* gi Margitai - Minka
Plot
A satire of Palc life, the film focuses on a younh lawyer who aims to get the money he inherited from his father back.
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