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Dollárpapa (1956)

Dollárpapa poster
Directed by
Viktor Gertler
Genre
comedy
Country
Hungary
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a series of comical situations. The film follows his misadventures in a small Hungarian town.

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What happens

Dollar Daddy (Hungarian: Dollárpapa) is a 1956 Hungarian comedy film directed by Viktor Gertler and starring Iván Darvas, János Rajz and Erzsi Somogyi. It was a success at the Hungarian box office, drawing over three million spectators. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest and on location around Nagykőrös. The film's sets were designed by the art director Mátyás Varga. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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