The Ugly Girl

1935 1h 38m HU

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

Comedy

Synopsis

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Dr. Halmi has very strict principles towards women. He only employs ugly women in his office. So what can a poor unemployed secretary do? With the help of a wig and a pair of glasses, disguised as an old ugly woman, she soon becomes the lawyer's indispensable secretary.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Pál Jávor
Dr. Halmi Tibor, ügyvéd
Gyula Kabos
Bogdán Artúr
Ella Gombaszögi
Bogdán felesége
Lili Muráti
Pál Éva

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Béla Gaál
Writers: László Vadnay, Béla Gaál
Languages: Hungarian
Countries: Hungary

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1 / 5

ERA

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91 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 5

CAST

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Pál Jávor and Gyula Kabos and Ella Gombaszögi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0026250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Béla Gaál directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hungary. Dialogue in Hungarian.

Trivia

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191 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Pál Jávor and Gyula Kabos and Ella Gombaszögi carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0026250 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.