Kind Stepmother

{{short description|1935 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Kind Stepmother

| image = File:Kind Stepmother.jpg

| caption =

| director = Béla Balogh

| producer =László Sas

| writer = Arthur Lakner

| narrator =

| starring = Maria von Tasnady
Antal Páger
Gerö Mály

| music = Sándor Szlatinay

| cinematography = Lajos Berger Berend

| editing =László Kalmár

| studio =Hermes Film

| distributor = Danubia Pictures

| released = {{Film date|1935|10|15|df=yes}}

| runtime = 90 minutes

| country = Hungary

| language = Hungarian

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Kind Stepmother (Hungarian: Édes mostoha) is a 1935 Hungarian drama film directed by Béla Balogh and starring Maria von Tasnady, Antal Páger and Gerö Mály.Rîpeanu p.185The New York Times Film Reviews. New York Times, 1971. p.4029 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Szirontai Lhotka.

Synopsis

A widowed baron is told that it will be good for his young daughter if he remarries but when he brings his former sweetheart Mária to the house and introduces her as his wife, Erzsike is terrified due to what she has been told about wicked stepmothers.

Cast

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Bibliography

  • 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.