Cats' Play
HungarianMacskajáték
Directed byKároly Makk
Written byKároly Makk
István Örkény
CinematographyJános Tóth
Edited byGyörgy Sívó
Music byPéter Eötvös
Release date
  • 1972 (1972)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryHungary
LanguageHungarian

Cats' Play (Hungarian: Macskajáték) is a 1972 Hungarian drama film directed by Károly Makk. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film[1] and was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival.[2] It is based on the novel by István Örkény.

Cast

  • Margit Dajka as Orbánné, Erzsi (as Dayka Margit)
  • Ildikó Piros as Orbánné at young age
  • Elma Bulla as Giza
  • Éva Dombrádi as Giza at young age
  • Mari Törőcsik as Maid
  • Margit Makay as Paula
  • Samu Balázs as Csermlényi Viktor
  • Gyöngyi Bürös as Ilus, Orbánné's daughter
  • Attila Tyll as Józsi, Ilus's husband
  • Sári Kürthy as Viktor's mother
  • Tibor Szilágyi as Iskolaigazgató (School director)
  • Erzsi Orsolya as Házmesterné (janitor's wife)

See also

References

  1. "The 47th Academy Awards (1975) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-12-10.
  2. "Festival de Cannes: Cats' Play". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-04-26.


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