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Hace 12 horas · Blu-ray film review by Grahm Rickson There’s a lot to unpick in Zoltán Fabri’s 1956 film Merry-Go-Round (Körhinta). Take leading man Imre Soós’s disarming resemblance to a young Peter O’Toole, and a central love story which plays out like a Hungarian take on Romeo and Juliet with some post-war agrarian politics thrown in for good measure.
Hace 2 días · “The pinnacle of Hungarian cinema,” is how István Szabó described Merry-Go-Round (Körhinta), and since he directed Mephisto and Colonel Redl, he’s worth listening to.But what of Zoltán Fábri, director of Merry-Go-Round, two of whose later films were Oscar nominated, which is quite a feat considering the deterrent effect of the Iron Curtain when he was at his creative peak.
Hace 3 días · Merry-Go-Round. (1923) In Wenen, rond de Eerste Wereldoorlog, wordt de decadente graaf Franz Maximillian von Hohenegg, die zich voordoet als stropdassenverkoper, verliefd op de onschuldige Agnes, de dochter van een circuspoppenspeler, ook al is hij al getrouwd met de dochter van de minister van oorlog.
Hace 4 días · These included films such as Erich von Stroheim's Foolish Wives (1922), Clarence Brown's The Acquittal (1923), Hobart Henley's A Lady of Quality (1924), Harry A. Pollard's Uncle Tom's Cabin (1927), and Edward Sloman's Surrender (1928).
Hace 1 día · Theirs is thought to be the first organized interracial civil rights protest in U.S. history, yet most popular accounts of Black-Jewish collaboration during the Civil Rights Movement fail to mention it. “Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round,” a new documentary screening at the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival this month, attempts to fix that.
Hace 2 días · This list of American films of 1919 is a compilation of American films that were released in the year 1919. American films ... As the Sun Went Down: E. Mason Hopper: Edith Storey, Lew Cody: Western: Metro: Atonement: ... The Merry-Go-Round: Edmund Lawrence: Peggy Hyland, Jack Mulhall: Comedy: Fox Film: The Microbe:
Hace 6 días · The Merry Christmas (1955), musical adaption starring Hugh Griffith as Scrooge. The Stingiest Man in Town (1956) was the second musical adaptation. It starred Basil Rathbone and Vic Damone as, respectively, the old and young Scrooge. This was a live episode of the dramatic anthology series The Alcoa Hour. 1958 – 1999
