Curtiz (2019)

5.8/10 99 min Drama History

Overview

Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is about to finish shooting Casablanca, to accentuate the film's propaganda message in order to sway public opinion in favor of the country's intervention in the European war.

Cast

Ferenc Lengyel

Michael Curtiz

Evelin Dobos

Kitty

Declan Hannigan

Mr. Johnson

Scott Alexander Young

Hal B. Wallis

József Gyabronka

S. Z. Sakall

Nikolett Barabas

Bess Meredith

Yan Feldman

Julius Epstein

Andrew Hefler

Jack L. Warner

Lili Bordán

Irene Lee

Caroline Boulton

Louise Fazenda

Eszter Nagy-Kálózy

Margit (voice)

Jeremy Wheeler

Government Official #1

Christine Grace Szarkó

Assistant to Bergman / Girl on the Phone (voice)

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