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The Wise Mother (1936)

The Wise Mother poster
Original title
Az okos mama
Directed by
Emil Martonffy
Genre
comedy, romance
Country
Hungary
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This Hungarian comedy from 1935 centers on a clever mother who uses wit and charm to navigate family situations and romantic complications. The story follows her efforts to guide her children or loved ones through humorous misunderstandings and social entanglements.

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What happens

The Wise Mother (Hungarian: Az okos mama) is a 1935 Hungarian comedy film directed by Emil Martonffi and starring Antal Páger, Mici Erdélyi and Júlia Komár. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Szirontai Lhotka. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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