Suburban Guard Post

{{short description|1943 film}}

{{Infobox film

| name =Suburban Guard Post

| image =File:Suburban Guard Post.jpg

| caption =

| director = Dezsõ Ákos Hamza

| producer =Béla Csepreghy

| writer = István Békeffy
Dezsõ Ákos Hamza

| narrator =

| starring =Katalin Karády
István Nagy
Rózsi Csikós

| music = Jenö Sándor

| cinematography = Árpád Makay

| editing =Mária Vály

| studio =Léna Film

| distributor =

| released = {{Film date|1943|07|26|df=yes}}

| runtime = 91 minutes

| country = Hungary

| language = Hungarian

| budget =

| gross =

}}

Suburban Guard Post (Hungarian: Külvárosi örszoba) is a 1943 Hungarian drama film directed by Dezsõ Ákos Hamza and starring Katalin Karády, István Nagy and Rózsi Csikós.Ostrowska, Pitassio & Varga p.59Király p.45 It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Klára B. Kokas and Imre Sörés. Karády plays one of her characteristic femme fatale roles.Ostrowska, Pitassio & Varga p.59 Stylistically it resembles film noir.https://nfi.hu/alapfilmek-1/alapfilmek-filmek/jatekfilm/kulvarosi-orszoba.html

Synopsis

A young police officer is taken under the wing of an experienced colleague and becomes engaged to his daughter Lidi. However one night on a raid he encounters a woman playing an accordion in a shady bar who sets out to seduce him away from his duty and his fiancée.

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Bibliography

  • Kelecsényi, László. Karády 100. Noran Libro Kiadó, 2011.
  • Király, Jenő. Karády mítosza és mágiája. Háttér Lap- és Könyvkiadó, 1989.
  • Ostrowska, Dorota, Pitassio, Francesco & Varga, Zsuzsanna. Popular Cinemas in East Central Europe: Film Cultures and Histories. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017.