For Whom the Larks Sing

For Whom the Larks Sing
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Directed by	László Ranódy
Produced by	József Bajusz
Written by	Jozsef Darvas
Based on	For Whom the Larks Sing by Jozsef Darvas
Starring	Géza Tordy Klári Tolnay Erzsi Somogyi Antal Páger
Music by	Endre Szervánszky
Cinematography	István Pásztor
Edited by	Mihály Morell
Production company	Mafilm
Release dates	16 September 1959
Running time	97 minutes
Country	Hungary
Language	Hungarian

For Whom the Larks Sing (Hungarian: Akiket a pacsirta elkísér) is a 1959 Hungarian drama film directed by László Ranódy and starring Géza Tordy, Klári Tolnay, Erzsi Somogyi and Antal Páger. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Romvári. It was screened at the 1959 Venice Film Festival.

Cast

• Éva Pap as Julis
• Géza Tordy as Varga Sándor
• Klári Tolnay as Csiszérné
• Gábor Agárdi as Csiszér
• Erzsi Somogyi as Süléné
• József Bihari as Süle
• Margit Dajka as Sándor édesanyja
• Antal Páger as Tanító
• László Bánhidi as Táltos
• Nusi Somogyi as Palugyainé

Bibliography

• Liehm, Mira & Liehm, Antonín J. The Most Important Art: Soviet and Eastern European Film After 1945. University of California Press, 1980.
• Petrie, Graham. History Must Answer to Man: The Contemporary Hungarian Cinema. Corvina Kiadó, 1981.
• Rîpeanu, Bujor. (ed.) International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). Saur, 1981.

External links

• For Whom the Larks Sing at IMDb