Drama · Hungary · 1948 · 1h 37m

The Soil Under Your Feet

Talpalatnyi föld

Director

Cast

Ádám Szirtes as Joseph "Joska" Goz Ági Mészáros as Marika Juhos Tibor Molnár as Jani Tarcali Árpád Lehotay as Zsíros Tóth Mihály Mariska Vízváry as Zsíros néni István Egri as Zsíros Tóth Ferke

Crew

Árpád Makay — Director of Photography Félix Máriássy — Editor Sándor Dallos — Screenplay Pál Szabó — Novel Jenõ Katona — Producer József Pán — Production Design

Tagline

Treasured Earth

Synopsis

In 1905 Hungary, a young village woman has just undergone a marriage to the spoiled son of a man to whom her father is indebted, in order that the debt be cancelled, only to be spirited away by her true love, a young peasant, by whom she soon becomes pregnant. Together they attempt to find a way to buy up her father's debt and also pay for a divorce from her husband, against various odds.

Key Collaborators

Frigyes Bán Director Árpád Makay Director of Photography Félix Máriássy Editor Sándor Dallos Screenplay Pál Szabó Novel Jenõ Katona Producer József Pán Production Design Lili Surányi Costume Design

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