Skylark (1965)
Pacsirta
Based on a novel by Dezso Kosztolani, this Hungarian drama is set at the turn of the 20th century. A young, homely woman lives at home with her mother and retired father. Because of all the care the girl provides for her parents, the couple becomes detached from the world outside their home. When the girl leaves for a short visit to her uncle's home, the parents realize the extent of their separation from society and their selfish feelings toward their own daughter.
- Date of release
- 1965-04-05
- TMDB
- 8.4 / 10 (6)
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- László Ranódy
Casting
- Antal Páger — Vajkay Ákos
- Klári Tolnay — Tóni, Vajkayné
- Anna Nagy — Pacsirta, Vajkay lánya
- Margit Bara — Dobáné
- Mari Törőcsik — Margit
- Zoltán Latinovits — Miklós
- Ferenc Bessenyei — Latintanár
- Iván Darvas — Füzess Feri
- Zoltán Greguss — Környei Bálint
- Sándor Szakács — Cziffra Géza
- Gyula Gózon — Pincér
- Sándor Tompa — Lipiczky
Interesting facts
Drama of the Lark is a 1963 Hungarian drama film directed by László Ranódy. It was entered into the 1964 Cannes Film Festival where Antal Páger won the award for Best Actor. It is based on the novel Pacsirta by the Hungarian author Dezső Kosztolányi.
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