African Bride | |
Director: | István Balogh |
Producer: | István Erdélyi |
Starring: | Kálmán Latabár Piroska Vaszary Valéria Hidvéghy |
Editing: | Félix Máriássy |
Studio: | Erdélyi Filmgyártó |
Distributor: | Kárpát Film Danubia Pictures |
Runtime: | 88 minutes |
Country: | Hungary |
Language: | Hungarian |
African Bride (Hungarian: Afrikai völegény) is a 1944 Hungarian comedy film directed by István Balogh and starring Kálmán Latabár, Piroska Vaszary and Valéria Hidvéghy.[1] [2] [3] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Simoncsics.
A young man has been in correspondence with Mária a Hungarian woman living in Africa. Without ever meeting her, has fallen in love with her. Having met the woman, and fearing that she is ill-matched to his friend, his actor buddy persuades the attractive young daughter of his landlady to pretend to be Mária.