Plot Summary

The film, depicting life in the tenement houses of Angyalföld in the thirties joins the neorealist currents of Hungarian film. Ambrus Pista, the good humoured, attractive tram conductor is loved by women for his excellent job as well. With his lover, the street-walker Terus they spy upon the neighbour as he beats his wife in jealousy.

Movie Details

Original Title
Külvárosi legenda
Status
released
Original Language
hu

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Cast

Géza Tordy as Ambrus Pista

Géza Tordy

Ambrus Pista

Mari Törőcsik as Benkőné, Annus

Mari Törőcsik

Benkőné, Annus

Imre Sinkovits as Benkő

Imre Sinkovits

Benkő

Sándor Kőmíves as Ambrus István

Sándor Kőmíves

Ambrus István

Manyi Kiss as Nyanya

Manyi Kiss

Nyanya

Erzsi Máthé as Teruska

Erzsi Máthé

Teruska

László Bánhidy as Gondnok úr

László Bánhidy

Gondnok úr

Márta Fónay as Horváth néni

Márta Fónay

Horváth néni

Hilda Gobbi as Virágárus

Hilda Gobbi

Virágárus

Endre Harkányi as Jenő

Endre Harkányi

Jenő

Mária Keresztessy as Anyus

Mária Keresztessy

Anyus

László Kozák as Felügyelő

László Kozák

Felügyelő

János Makláry as Kovács bácsi

János Makláry

Kovács bácsi

Ági Margitai as

Ági Margitai

Sándor Peti as Villamosvezető

Sándor Peti

Villamosvezető