Abyss
Originally released in 1956. Abyss is a drama film. directed by László Ranódy.
Starring Margit Bara, Imre Sinkovits, and Ferenc Bessenyei
Synopsis
Nagy István, the formerly poor peasant boy returns to his native village as a teacher. His conviction is that the abyss between rich and poor can be diminished by good will. The rich Böröcz Horváth Klári returns his love, and also Böröcz Horváth is willing to help the poorest family, the Bakos. Bakos Jóska, who was sent to serve the tough Böröcz Horváth as a payment, dies of an infected wound and the people in the village hold the teacher liable as well. Nagy István realises, that the abyss cannot be ceased, what is more, it is impassable. He breaks up with his fiancée and stands by the side of the poor.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 5, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
Language
HU
Original language
Country
Hungary
Production
Director
Top Cast
Margit Bara
as Klári Horváth Böröcz
Imre Sinkovits
as István Nagy
Ferenc Bessenyei
as Horváth Böröcz
Dajka Margit
as Aunt Bakos
József Bihari
as uncle Jani Veréb
Teri Horváth
as Júlia Bakos
Tibor Molnár
as Ferenc Bakos
Rudolf Somogyvári
as Jegyzõ
Erzsi Pártos
as Aunt Mari
Ferenc Pethes
as Fakó-Kovács
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HU
Production Companies
- Magyar Filmgyártó Nemzeti Vállalat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abyss about?
Nagy István, the formerly poor peasant boy returns to his native village as a teacher. His conviction is that the abyss between rich and poor can be diminished by good will. The rich Böröcz Horv...
Who directed Abyss?
Abyss was directed by László Ranódy.
How long is Abyss?
Abyss has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Abyss released?
Abyss was released on June 5, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Abyss?
The main cast of Abyss includes Margit Bara, Imre Sinkovits, Ferenc Bessenyei, Dajka Margit, József Bihari.