Black Dawn (1943 film)

Black Dawn (Hungarian: Fekete hajnal) is a 1943 Hungarian drama film directed by László Kalmár and starring István Nagy, Bea Goll and Margit Lukács. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lajos Lévay.

Black Dawn
Directed by	László Kalmár
Written by	László Kalmár László Pacsery
Produced by	Mária Hausz
Starring	István Nagy Bea Goll Margit Lukács
Cinematography	Árpád Makay
Edited by	Zoltán Kerényi
Music by	Károly De Fries
Production company	Hausz Mária Filmkölcsönzõ
Release date	1 September 1943 (1943-09-01)
Running time	88 minutes
Country	Hungary
Language	Hungarian

Synopsis

Sculptor László and his new wife are travelling home from their honeymoon when they are involved in a train crash. His wife is killed while László loses his sight. However, another woman Anita tries to help him rebuild his life.

Cast

• István Nagy as Vándor László ,szobrászmûvész
• Bea Goll as Veronika,táncosnõ, Vándor felesége
• Margit Lukács as Anita, kalandornõ
• Lili Berky as Vándor anyja
• Ernö Mihályi as Gábor
• Rezsö Harsányi as Vándor apja
• Lajos Vértes as Géza
• Éva Serényi as Vándor húga
• József Barna as Baráti társaság tagja
• Gyula Bartos as Orvosprofesszor
• Jenö Bodnár as Professzor
• Terka Császár as Utas a vonaton
• Jenö Danis as Régi ismerõs
• Éva Erõss as Komorna
• Zsuzsa Gögh a sénekesnõ
• Károly Hajagos as Kertész
• Erzsike Hajdu as Veronika, Vándor László lánya
• Gyula Szabó as Utas a vonaton
• István Lontay as Orvos
• László Misoga as Ügyvéd
• György Solthy as Kezelõorvos

Bibliography

• Juhász, István. Kincses magyar filmtár 1931–1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről. Kráter, 2007.
• Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.

External links

• Black Dawn at IMDb