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The Marriage Market (1941)

The Marriage Market poster
Original title
Leányvásár
Directed by
Félix Podmaniczky
Genre
comedy film
Country
Hungary
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman navigates romantic complications set to music. The story is based on a stage operetta from 1911.

lightheartedmusicalwhimsicalupbeatromanticold-fashionedplayfulfestive

What happens

The Marriage Market (Hungarian: Leányvásár) is a 1941 Hungarian musical comedy film directed by Félix Podmaniczky and starring Zita Szeleczky, János Sárdy and Manyi Kiss. An operetta film, it is an adaptation of the 1911 stage work of the same title composed by Victor Jacobi. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director István Básthy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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