Hungary / Sep 23, 1958
The Smugglers (1958)
Directed by Félix Máriássy
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1h 21min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In the thirties, the poor living by the Romanian-Hungarian border were forced to smuggle if they wanted to survive. Mihály, a Hungarian peasant, kills a border guard while fleeing. He is fed up with smuggling and wants to put an end to it, yet he needs money to get a job, so he embarks on another turn.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Alfréd Deésy | |
| István Egri | Kulcsár |
| Antal Farkas | Borjúvásárló |
| József Fonyó | Nyalókaárus |
| Zsigmond Fülöp | (as Fritz Zsigmond) |
| Dezső Garas | Kocsmáros (as Garas Dezsõ) |
| Zoltán Gera | Tekejátékos |
| János Gönczöl | |
| Gyula id. Szabó | |
| Béla Károlyi | |
| József Kautzky | Border Guard |
| Éva Kelemen | |
| Sándor Kőmíves | |
| Mária Majláth | |
| János Makláry | |
| László Misoga | Fortune teller |
| Gábor Mádi Szabó | General Frontier |
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| Géza Márky | |
| Erzsi Máthé | Boots salesman |
| Viola Orbán | |
| Géza Polgár | |
| Sándor Siménfalvy | |
| Bertalan Šolti | Árgyelán Tógyer |
| Sándor Suka | Romanian border guard |
| András Tassy | |
| Károly Verebes | Romanian Border Guard Commander |
| János Zách | Chief Physician |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Csempészek |
| Original language | Magyar (HU) |
| Spoken languages | Magyar |
| Production countries | Hungary |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hunnia Filmstúdió |
| Release date | 23 settembre 1958 |
| Writer | Félix Máriássy, Gábor Thurzó, Pál Szabó |
| Editing | Ferencné Szécsényi |
| Cinematography | Barnabás Hegyi |
| Assistant directors | Félix Máriássy |
| Camera operators | Barnabás Hegyi |
| Additional photography | Barnabás Hegyi |
| Production design | Béla Zeichan, Béla Losonczy |
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| Art direction | Béla Zeichan, Béla Losonczy |
| Set decoration | Béla Losonczy, Béla Zeichan |
| Music | Imre Vincze, György Pintér |
| Sound | Imre Vincze, György Pintér |
| Costume design | Éva Weingruber |
| Makeup | Éva Weingruber |
| Hairstyling | Éva Weingruber |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Russia / Nov 13, 1959
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