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A Strange Role
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Wikipedia article
'A Strange Role' (, also known as 'Improperly Dressed'Kermode and Mayo's Film Review, BBC Radio 5 Live, Fri 17 Sep 2021 and released in the US as 'Strange Masquerade') is a 1976 Hungarian drama film directed by Pl Sndor. It was entered into the 27th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear. The film was also selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 50th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Plot
The film is about a young Hungarian Communist man, who ends up hiding from the country's White Russian oppressors in remote sanatorium, disguised as a woman in 1919.
Cast
* Margit Dajka - reg primadonna
* Irma Patks - Kegyelmes Asszony
* Carla Romanelli - Olaszn
* Dezs Garas - Remnyi / Glck r / Fnykpsz
* Sndor Szab - Wallach doktor
* Endre Holmann - Galambos Sarolta / Kvesi Jnos (as Holman Endre)
* Hdi Temessy - gota kisasszony
* Ildik Pcsi - Mestern
* Mria Lzr - Fsthaj n
* gi Margittay - Ambrusn (as Margitai gi)
* Erzsbet Ktvlgyi - Zsfi nvr
* Andrs Kern - cs Istvn
* Gyrgy Simon - Lajos bcsi
* Georgiana Tarjan - Remnyi Margitka (as Gyrgyi Tarjn)
* Mrk Zala - Klntmnyes tiszt
See also
* List of submissions to the 50th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
* List of Hungarian submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References
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