There Are Exceptions

1937 film

9 January 1937 (1937-01-09)

Running time

85 minutesCountryHungaryLanguageHungarian

There Are Exceptions (Hungarian: Tisztelet a kivételnek) is a 1937 Hungarian romantic drama film directed by Ákos Ráthonyi and starring Imre Ráday, Klári Tolnay and Kálmán Rózsahegyi.^[1] ^[2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Szirontai Lhotka. It was based on a 1933 stage play of the same title by Elemér Boross.

Synopsis

Endre, a wealthy young toy manufacturer, is a practiced seducer of women. When he takes the attractive Vera for a weekend at his riverside property, he is shocked when she resists his advances after discovering he is only after a good time. He is deeply concerned that she has drowned following a motorboat accident, and is relieved when she is found safe. She now wants nothing to do with him, but his uncle believes that the couple are suited to each other and sets out to bring them together.

Cast

Imre Ráday as Julián Endre
Klári Tolnay as Kántor Vera
Kálmán Rózsahegyi as Kántor János
Márton Rátkai as Reményi bácsi
Mariska Vízváry as Kántor Jánosné
Ila Mecséry as Baba
József Juhász as Csokor úr
Tivadar Bilicsi as Tibor
Ági Donáth as Vera iskolatársa
Lola László as Lici
Éva Bíró as Mici, gépírókisasszony a játékgyárban
Harry Csáktornyai as Játékgyári gyakornok
Lajos Gárday as õrmester
Gyula Justh as Fõpincér
József Lengyel as Pincér
István Lontay as Vendég az étteremben
Emmi Nagy as Julián exbarátnõje
Ferenc Pataki as Vendég az étteremben
Sándor Peti as Ablakmosó
Erzsi Pártos as Vera iskolatársa
Marcsa Simon as Trenka
Lili Szász as Júlián titkárnõje
Ferenc Antók as Pincér
Gyöngyi Váry as Vera iskolatársa

References

^ Rîpeanu p.78
^ Juhász p.74

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.