Purple Lilacs
Lila akác
Synopsis
Tóth Manci, a milliner turned dancer, meets Pali, a handsome banker, and falls madly in love. But she waits in vain for a word of encouragement from him, because he loves Lili, the belladonna. So Manci, in her grief, goes to Russia. By the time Pali realizes that he loves Manci too and wants to follow her, war breaks out, and he can only follow her as a soldier.
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Irén Ágay
Manci Tóth
Irén Biller
Hedi, dancer
György Nagy
Pali
Gyula Kabos
Angelusz
Gyula Gózon
Weber
Márton Rátkai
Zsezsé
László Z. Molnár
Körmendi
Sándor Pethes
Bajnóczi
Ilona Eszterházy
Lili, beautiful lady
István Berend
Sports guy
Nusi Somogyi
Mili
Stephen Bekassy
Charlie
László Dezsõffy
Józsi, lord
Ernö Király
Street singer
Ferenc Antók
man at the bar
Gyula Csortos
Harry Csáktornyai
Elemér
Anni Eisen
girl at the bar
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Steve Sekely
- Screenplay & Story
- István Mihály, Ernö Szép
- Original Score
- Paul Abraham
- Original Title
- Lila akác
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Patria Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Steve Sekely
István Mihály, Ernö Szép
Paul Abraham
István Eiben
József Szilas
Ernő Gál
Department Leadership Roster
Steve Sekely
Director
Rózsa Gács
Costume Design
István Mihály
Writer
Ernő Gál
Producer
István Eiben
Director of Photography
József Szilas
Editor
Márton Vincze
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Purple Lilacs
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Purple Lilacs about?
Tóth Manci, a milliner turned dancer, meets Pali, a handsome banker, and falls madly in love. But she waits in vain for a word of encouragement from him, because he loves Lili, the belladonna. So Manci, in her grief, goes to Russia. By the time Pali realizes that he loves Manci too and wants to follow her, war breaks out, and he can only follow her as a soldier.
Who directed Purple Lilacs?
Purple Lilacs was directed by Steve Sekely.
Who stars in Purple Lilacs?
The principal cast of Purple Lilacs includes Irén Ágay, Irén Biller, György Nagy, Gyula Kabos, Gyula Gózon.
When was Purple Lilacs released and how long is it?
Purple Lilacs was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Purple Lilacs?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Purple Lilacs was composed by Paul Abraham.