The Money-Maker
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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About The Money-Maker
The Money-Maker is a 1964 Hungarian-language comedy film directed by Frigyes Bán. The cast is led by Sándor Pécsi, Itala Békés, István Egri. It has a runtime of 1h 33m.
The Money-Maker was produced in Hungary. It was released on July 8, 1964.
- Director
- Frigyes Bán
- Writers
- Lajos Tolnay
- Release date
- July 8, 1964
- Original language
- Hungarian
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Hungary
The Money-Maker cast & crew
The Money-Maker was directed by Frigyes Bán and written by Lajos Tolnay.
Is The Money-Maker worth watching?
At 1h 33m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy comedy, The Money-Maker is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Money-Maker
Sándor Pécsi
Itala Békés
István Egri
Cecília Esztergályos
Frigyes Bán
Hilda Gobbi
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The Money-Maker is originally in Hungarian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Money-Maker?
The Money-Maker runs 1 hours 33 minutes (93 minutes).
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