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The Lady from Constantinople

Original title: Sziget a szárazföldön
Director: Judit Elek
Cast: Manyi Kiss Éva Almási Itala Békés Rita Békés János Csapó
Genre: Drama
Premiere: September 4, 1969
Running time: 76 min
Country: Hungary

The Lady from Constantinople is a 1969 Hungarian comedy-drama film directed by Judit Elek in her feature film debut. The film is a dramedy centering around a widowed elderly woman played by Manyi Kiss. The film was partially shot guerilla style in the streets of Budapest, with the lead actress interacting with bemused passersby on camera. The film has played in retrospective at Cannes Film Festival and Rotterdam Film Festival; it also played Out of Competition at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival and 1969 New York Film Festival. The restored film was screened again at 2023 Cannes Film Festival in Cannes Classics section. The 35mm restoration was undertaken by National Film Institute Hungary.

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The Lady from Constantinople is a movie (1969) from Hungary. Genre: drama. Directed by Judit Elek. Starring Manyi Kiss, Éva Almási, Itala Békés, Rita Békés and János Csapó. Running time: 76 min.

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