Gül Baba (1940)
- Directed by
- Kálmán Nádasdy
- Genre
- musical film
- Country
- Hungary
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Set in 19th century Budapest, a romantic story unfolds around a famous rose garden and the legacy of a Turkish dervish. The film follows the love affairs and misunderstandings of a group of characters as they prepare for a festive celebration.
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What happens
Gül Baba is a 1940 Hungarian musical film directed by Kálmán Nádasdy and starring Sándor Kömíves, Zita Szeleczky and Pál Jávor. It was based on the operetta Gül Baba composed by Jenő Huszka with a libretto by Ferenc Martos. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest with the film's sets and costumes designed by the art director Klára B. Kokas. It was screened at the Venice Film Festival in September 1940. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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