The story of Bálint Balassi, the poet and warrior. The scene is Hungary at the end of the 16th century. The soldiers stationed at the castles of Hungary's border defence-system spend their days with anti-Turkish raids, hunting and womanising.
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Cast
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István Sztankay
Also in
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Return Ticket
Beata Tyszkiewicz
Known for
Sexmission
Letters to Santa
Tamás Banovich
Zoltán Farkas
Anna Széles
Also in
Forest of the Hanged
The Cyclists Are Coming
György Onódi
Gábor Garai
Katalin Gyöngyössy
Also in
Potteries
The Émigré: Everything is Different
János Kende
János Körmendi
Known for
Cat City
Tilda Gáti
József Madaras
Known for
The Red and the White
The Round-Up
Tamás Banovich Director · Tihamér Vujicsics Composer János Kende Cinematographer
First release September 24, 1970 · Produced in Hungary · Production MAFILM IV. Játékfilmstúdió
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Mafilm
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MAFILM IV. Játékfilmstúdió
Production
Hungary
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Original title
Szép magyar komédia
Original language
Hungarian
Spoken on screen
Hungarian
Release dates
Hungary · September 24, 1970
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No release date listed for United States.
Germany
August 27, 1971
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