Erkel (1952)
Overview
We have linguists, we have literary men, we have newspapers, actors, musicians, but we have no national opera!", lamented the champions of national revival in the middle of the last century. Hungarian music culture at home is limited to the performance of works by foreign composers. And the public demands Hungarian opera, and such a challenge is not easy to meet. So let's see who is up to the task!
Cast
Sándor Pécsi
Ferenc Erkel
Miklós Gábor
Béni Egressy
Éva Szörényi
Adél
Andor Ajtay
András Bartai
Margit Makay
Adlerné
Iván Darvas
Ferenc Liszt
György Solthy
Adler
Jenõ Horváth
Sándor Petõfi
Tamás Major
Ferenc Kölcsey
Gábor Rajnay
Márk Rózsahegyi
Szabó Sándor
Lázár Horváth Petrichevich
Zoltán Várkonyi
Turányi, chief music director
Lajos Mányai
baron Orczy, intendant
József Bihari
old peasant
Gyula Bakos
