Prophet of the Fields (1947)
- Original title
- Mezei próféta
- Directed by
- Frigyes Bán
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Hungary
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man in rural Hungary becomes a community leader and spokesperson for peasants. He faces hard work and political challenges as he tries to improve life for his fellow farmers.
earnestruralmelancholicslow-burnseriousreflectivegroundednostalgic
What happens
Prophet of the Fields (Hungarian: Mezei próféta) is a 1947 Hungarian drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Eva Bartok, Árpád Lehotay and Gyula Benkö. It was made with the backing of the National Peasant Party and based on a populist novel by Áron Tamási. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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