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Dir: Alfréd Deésy

Nothing is known of the plot of this film. Bela Lugosi portrayed Rene, the Secretary-Govener

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

Two children get involved in their aunt's love life, with the help of Mr. Bear.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Mackó úr kalandjai perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

Mail for translation. A magyar játékfilm kezdeteiröl úgyszólván mindent tudunk, csupán maguk a szalagok hiányoznak: utóbb fogkefét csináltak belölük, elégtek, vízbefúltak (mint a kolozsvári gyár pincé- jében), elkallódtak tán kéttucatnyi mü kivételével. Ezért aztán nagy meglepetés, ha valahonnét újabb darab kerül elö. A bolognai filmarchívum jószemü, az egyetemes filmtörténetben is remekül eligazodó olasz szakemberei Londonban bukkantak rá Deésy Alfréd munkájára, az Aphrodité címü filmre, egy itáliai némafilmszemle anyagának válogatása közben.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Nászdal perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Aphrodite perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

Márta and André love each other, but she is trapped in an arranged marriage while her money-hungry brother wastes her fortune. One day, André disappears under mysterious circumstances. Is it really him who visits Márta two years later?

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Casanova perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Alfréd Deésy

Lugosi played an architect named Orlay, who harms anyone around him for his personal gain. Among the victims are a lover, a countess and a poor girl. When he believes that he has achieved glory, he will get punishment from him