Prophet of the Fields

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| name = Prophet of the Fields

| image =File:Prophet of the Fields.jpg

| caption =

| director = Frigyes Bán

| producer = Béla Lévay

| writer = Frigyes Bán

| based_on = Prophet of the Fields by Áron Tamási

| narrator =

| cinematography = Árpád Makay

| studio = Sarló Film

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|1947}}

| runtime = 84 minutes

| country = Hungary

| language = Hungarian

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Prophet of the Fields (Hungarian: Mezei próféta) is a 1947 Hungarian drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Eva Bartok, Árpád Lehotay and Gyula Benkö.Cunningham p.64 It was made with the backing of the National Peasant Party and based on a populist novel by Áron Tamási.Liehm & p.149 Liehm It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest.

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Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
Liehm, Mira & Liehm, Antonín J. The Most Important Art: Soviet and Eastern European Film After 1945. University of California Press, 1980.