Ave Caesar!
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Ave Caesar! | |
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Directed by | Alexander Korda |
Written by | László Vajda |
Starring | Gábor Rajnay María Corda Oscar Beregi Sr. |
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Country | Hungary |
Languages | Silent Hungarian intertitles |
Ave Caesar! is a 1919 Hungarian drama film directed by Alexander Korda and starring Oscar Beregi Sr., María Corda and Gábor Rajnay. A debauched Habsburg Prince sends out one of his aide-de-camps to bring him back a gypsy girl. The film was considered as an attack on the aristocracy.[1] It was made by Korda for the state-owned film industry during the Hungarian Soviet Republic. Once the regime fell later that year Korda was arrested and eventually compelled to leave Hungary as part of the White Terror.
Cast
References
- ^ Kulik p.25-26
Bibliography
- Kulik, Karol. Alexander Korda: The Man Who Could Work Miracles. Virgin Books, 1990.
External links
- Ave Caesar! at IMDb
Categories:
- 1919 films
- Hungarian silent films
- Hungarian historical drama films
- 1910s Hungarian-language films
- 1910s historical drama films
- Films directed by Alexander Korda
- Hungarian black-and-white films
- 1919 drama films
- Austro-Hungarian drama films
- Silent drama films
- Films of the Hungarian Soviet Republic
- Hungarian film stubs