Semmelweis (1952 film)

Semmelweis
Directed by	Frigyes Bán
Written by	Sándor Dallos András Kovács
Produced by	Ferenc Pless
Starring	Imre Apáthi Margit Thurzó Tivadar Uray
Cinematography	István Pásztor
Music by	András Mihály
Release date	2 October 1952
Running time	105 minutes
Country	Hungary
Language	Hungarian

Semmelweis is a 1952 Hungarian historical drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Imre Apáthi, Margit Thurzó and Tivadar Uray. It is based on the life of the pioneering nineteenth century doctor Ignaz Semmelweis. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán.

Cast

• Imre Apáthi as Semmelweis Ignác
• Margit Thurzó as Wágner Kriszta
• Tivadar Uray as Klein prof.
• Jenõ Horváth as Hebra prof.
• József Timár as Rakitansky prof.
• István Egri as Skoda prof.
• Lajos Pándy as Markusovszky Lajos
• Sándor Deák as Balassa orvostanár
• Iván Darvas as Michaelis prof.
• Juci Komlós as Mrs.Semmelweis
• Erzsi Balogh as Mrs.Hebra
• László Ungváry as Dr. Scanzoni
• Tibor Molnár as Hamerlin
• Tivadar Bilicsi as Hammer kocsis
• István Csók as Báthory tanársegéd
• Gyula Justh as Heiczman tanácsos
• Gusztáv Vándory as Fõudvarmester

Bibliography

• Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.

External links

• Semmelweis at IMDb