

Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!
Szép lányok, ne sírjatok!
Synopsis
Savanyú and his friend work at a plant. After the monotonous shifts they engage in the pleasures of the afternoon and the night, i.e. parties and concerts. Savanyú dates Juli, they are already engaged. The young men live as sub-tenants, the young women in workers' hostels. None of these places are suited for spending time together. They are in need of an apartment. Out of the ruinous apartment which they lay siege on, however, they are sent away by the otherwise friendly policeman. At a concert held in the Park of Youth, Juli gets to know Géza. They flirt, then go to the country with a pop-group. Savanyú and his friends follow them. A minor fight cools the atmosphere.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jaroslava Schallerová
Juli
Kati Sír
Juli (voice)
Márk Zala
Savanyú
Lajos Balázsovits
Géza, zenész
Péter Blaskó
Zsiráf, Juli bátyja
Balázs Kosztolányi
Savanyú barátja
Balázs Tardy
József Kovács
Ildikó Piros
Juli barátnõje
Ila Schütz
Juli barátnõje
Erzsi Cserhalmi
Katalin Takács
(as Takács Kati)
Judit Szamosi
Gyöngyvér Szász B.
István Bujtor
Rendõr
Erzsi Hegedüs
Savanyú szállásónõjead
Miklós Zoltai
István Dvorák
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 26, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Márta Mészáros
- Screenplay & Story
- Péter Zimre, Yvette Biro
- Original Score
- Zorán Sztevanovity, Károly Frenreisz, Jack Orszaczky, János Baksa-Soós, László Tolcsvay, Levente Szörényi
- Original Title
- Szép lányok, ne sírjatok!
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Mafilm
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Márta Mészáros
Péter Zimre, Yvette Biro
Zorán Sztevanovity, Károly Frenreisz, Jack Orszaczky, János Baksa-Soós, László Tolcsvay, Levente Szörényi
János Kende
Zoltán Farkas
Department Leadership Roster
Péter Zimre
Writer
Zoltán Farkas
Editor
Tamás Banovich
Production Design
János Kende
Director of Photography
Márta Mészáros
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!.
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ESSENTIAL FILMS BY WOMEN
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ESSENTIAL FILMS BY WOMEN
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Mainstream teen actress films (12-17)
Mainstream films with teen actresses, sorted by actress then by age ascending
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Frequently Asked Questions About Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! about?
Savanyú and his friend work at a plant. After the monotonous shifts they engage in the pleasures of the afternoon and the night, i.e. parties and concerts. Savanyú dates Juli, they are already engaged. The young men live as sub-tenants, the young women in workers' hostels. None of these places are suited for spending time together. They are in need of an apartment. Out of the ruinous apartment which they lay siege on, however, they are sent away by the otherwise friendly policeman. At a concert held in the Park of Youth, Juli gets to know Géza. They flirt, then go to the country with a pop-group. Savanyú and his friends follow them. A minor fight cools the atmosphere.
Who directed Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!?
Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! was directed by Márta Mészáros.
Who stars in Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!?
The principal cast of Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! includes Jaroslava Schallerová, Kati Sír, Márk Zala, Lajos Balázsovits, Péter Blaskó.
When was Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! released and how long is it?
Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Don’t Cry, Pretty Girls! was composed by Zorán Sztevanovity, Károly Frenreisz, Jack Orszaczky, János Baksa-Soós, László Tolcsvay, Levente Szörényi.


















