Fatia Negra

Fatia Negra (1959)

Szegény gazdagok

The old, sickly Demeter Lapussa is a tyrant in the family. He forces his granddaughter, the beautiful Henriette, to marry baron Hátszegi, although the girl loves the penniless Vámhidy Szilárd. The two lovers attempt to commit suicide, then are torn away from each other.

Date of release
1959-08-18
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Adventure
Director
Frigyes Bán

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Poor Plutocrats

The Poor Rich is a 1959 Hungarian historical drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Gyula Benkö, Marianne Krencsey and Margit Bara. It is based on the 1860 novel of the same title by Mór Jókai which had previously been adapted into a 1938 film version The Poor Rich. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around Fertőrákos and Pilisborosjenő. The film's sets were designed by the art director Béla Zeichan. It is also known by the alternative title Fatia Negra.

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