Hyppolit, the Butler

Overview

Evergreen comedy about a typical parvenu, an ignorant transportation entrepreneur who has suddenly found himself very rich. Despite their humble origins, his wife strives to live a sophisticated lifestyle. When she engages a butler, Hyppolit, their whole life is turned upside down. It has remained one of the most viewed Hungarian comedies of all time: it is shown regularly and is still extremely popular

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 27, 1931

Original language

Hungarian

Spoken languages

Hungarian

Countries

Hungary

Production

Sonor Film,Kovács Emil és Társa

Cast

Gyula Csortos,Sándor Góth,Mici Erdélyi,Elvira Horváthy,Lajos Gárdonyi,Éva Fenyvessy,István Bársony,Andor Sárossy,Jenö Herczeg,Gyula Kabosand 9 more

Director

Steve Sekely

Writer

Károly Nóti,István Zágon

Producer

Albert Samek

Cinematography

István Eiben,Eduard Hoesch

Music

Mihály Eisemann

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0021985