Knight of the TV-screen (1970): Cast
Knight of the TV-screen is a 1970 comedy directed by István Bácskai Lauró, starring Gábor Koncz as Prohászka Feri / Gyula vitéz, Ferenc Kállai and Lajos Őze. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 16m (76 min)
- Director
- István Bácskai Lauró
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Hungarian - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Knight of the TV-screen About?
The premise of Knight of the TV-screen without spoilers.
A satirical critique of public life and the media, the film centers on a television series that reenacts the battles for Hungarian castles during the Ottoman occupation. Its unlikely hero is Prohászka Feri, a beer‑factory worker who becomes an amateur participant in the historic drama.
Knight of the TV-screen Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- satire comedy
- director
- satire
- amateur actor
- film in film
Knight of the TV-screen Cast & Characters
Gábor Koncz leads the cast as Prohászka Feri / Gyula vitéz, with Ferenc Kállai as Bodó, főszerkesztő and Lajos Őze as Lukács Péter, rendező. Directed by István Bácskai Lauró; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director István Bácskai Lauró
- Gábor Koncz as Prohászka Feri / Gyula vitéz
- Ferenc Kállai as Bodó, főszerkesztő
- Lajos Őze as Lukács Péter, rendező
- Árpád Gyenge as Kincses
Also Starring in Knight of the TV-screen
· 10 more- Zoltán Greguss Főorvos
- István Egri Dr. Kass
- Harsányi Gábor Kocsmai törzsvendég
- Éva Almási Annuska, Gál felesége
- Péter Huszti Színész (as Huszty Péter)
- Piros Ildikó Színésznő
- Béla Both összeesküvő magyar úr
- László Ferencz Hartman
- Szilvia Sunyovszky Vali, színésznő
- Annamária Szilvássy Bodó Klári
More from István Bácskai Lauró
More films directed by István Bácskai Lauró: Bowler Hat and Red Nose and The Fake “Isabella”.
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Knight of the TV-screen FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Knight of the TV-screen, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Knight of the TV-screen?
Knight of the TV-screen runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).
When was Knight of the TV-screen released?
Knight of the TV-screen was released on January 4, 1970.
Who directed Knight of the TV-screen?
Knight of the TV-screen was directed by István Bácskai Lauró.
More films by István Bácskai Lauró Who is in the cast of Knight of the TV-screen?
Knight of the TV-screen stars Gábor Koncz as Prohászka Feri / Gyula vitéz, Ferenc Kállai as Bodó, főszerkesztő and Lajos Őze as Lukács Péter, rendező, among 14 credited actors.
Does Knight of the TV-screen have a post-credit scene?
No. Knight of the TV-screen has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Knight of the TV-screen in?
The original language of Knight of the TV-screen is Hungarian.
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