The Money-Maker
A pénzcsináló
Synopsis
This film comedy takes place in the good old times of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy at the turn of the century. Bányai, an impecunious clerk suddenly finds himself to be able to make perfect imitations of ornaments on the bank-notes. Being spurred by his incessantly shrewish mother-in-law, he finds a solution to his family's financial problems overnight, but an ambitious detective becomes suspicious of him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frigyes Bán
- Screenplay & Story
- Lajos Tolnay
- Original Title
- A pénzcsináló
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frigyes Bán
Lajos Tolnay
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Frigyes Bán
Director
Lajos Tolnay
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What is The Money-Maker about?
This film comedy takes place in the good old times of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy at the turn of the century. Bányai, an impecunious clerk suddenly finds himself to be able to make perfect imitations of ornaments on the bank-notes. Being spurred by his incessantly shrewish mother-in-law, he finds a solution to his family's financial problems overnight, but an ambitious detective becomes suspicious of him.
Who directed The Money-Maker?
The Money-Maker was directed by Frigyes Bán.
Who stars in The Money-Maker?
The principal cast of The Money-Maker includes Sándor Pécsi, Itala Békés, István Egri, Cecília Esztergályos, Frigyes Bán.
When was The Money-Maker released and how long is it?
The Money-Maker was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.