A Strange Marriage (1951)

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Released:
1951-08-12

Overview:
Count János Buttler rushes home to his parents and his beloved for the school holidays. On the way, they stop at Baron Dőry's house, where János is deviously trapped. In the presence of false witnesses, he is forcibly married to Baron Dőry's pregnant daughter. The swearing priest is the father of the unborn child. Although Buttler, his family and friends do their utmost to have the marriage annulled, the Church and the court, fearing for his authority, will not allow it. John Buttler and his lover therefore choose another way to divorce.

Director:
Márton Keleti

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Gyula Benkő
    as
    Count János Párdányi Buttler
  • Éva Örkényi
    as
    Piroska, daughter of Horváth
  • Miklós Gábor
    as
    Zsiga Bernáth
  • Lajos Rajczy
    as
    Baron István Dõry
  • Hédi Temessy
    as
    Mary, daughter of Dõry