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The Stationmaster Meets His Match (1980): Cast

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The Stationmaster Meets His Match is a 1980 comedy directed by Sándor Mihályfy, starring Imre Olvasztó as Bendegúz, Péter Haumann and Piroska Molnár. It runs 1 hour 6 minutes.

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The Stationmaster Meets His Match (1980) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 6m (66 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Hungarian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Stationmaster Meets His Match About?

The premise of The Stationmaster Meets His Match without spoilers.

Bendegúz, a perpetually unlucky teen whose neighbors wish he’d never been born, drops out of school and becomes a cowboy. He is hired by the stationmaster to tend the man’s cows near the railway. Though generous and kind‑hearted, he constantly bungles tasks, lands in humiliating predicaments and clashes repeatedly with the Ugly Witch, the stationmaster’s mother‑in‑law. Despite the setbacks, his good spirit and cheerfulness remain unwavering.

The Stationmaster Meets His Match Themes & Keywords

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  • slapstick comedy
  • horse inside train
  • watchman
  • lazy
  • naughty
  • long handled shoehorn
  • poem
  • mother son relationship
  • poverty
  • shepherd
  • hungary
  • grazing
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  • witch
  • mother in law
  • son in law
  • mother in law son in law relationship
  • widow
  • spirit
  • soul
  • magic
  • moon
  • shadow
  • outhouse
  • latrine
  • diarrhea
  • cat
  • lunch
  • dinner
  • barrier
  • miser
  • beating
  • squawk
  • jug
  • sour cream
  • milk
  • sausage
  • bacon
  • egg
  • hen
  • engagement
  • handicapped
  • hat
  • knife
  • dead horse
  • wallet
  • creek
  • bathing
  • mud
  • jam
  • cobbler the shoemaker
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Cast & crew

The Stationmaster Meets His Match Cast & Characters

Imre Olvasztó leads the cast as Bendegúz, with Péter Haumann as A Patás and Piroska Molnár as Anya. Directed by Sándor Mihályfy; 14 actors are credited in all.

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More from Sándor Mihályfy

More films directed by Sándor Mihályfy: Ábel a rengetegben and The Palisade Street Kidnapping.

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The Stationmaster Meets His Match FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Stationmaster Meets His Match, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Stationmaster Meets His Match?

The Stationmaster Meets His Match runs 1 hour 6 minutes (66 minutes).

When was The Stationmaster Meets His Match released?

The Stationmaster Meets His Match was released on November 12, 1980.

Who directed The Stationmaster Meets His Match?

The Stationmaster Meets His Match was directed by Sándor Mihályfy.

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Who is in the cast of The Stationmaster Meets His Match?

The Stationmaster Meets His Match stars Imre Olvasztó as Bendegúz, Péter Haumann as A Patás and Piroska Molnár as Anya, among 14 credited actors.

Does The Stationmaster Meets His Match have a post-credit scene?

No. The Stationmaster Meets His Match has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Stationmaster Meets His Match in?

The original language of The Stationmaster Meets His Match is Hungarian.

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