Baron Lóránt, now bankrupt for reasons for which he cannot be blamed, starts a new life in America, accompanied by Péter, his faithful valet. They both work as waiters in a bar.
So, should you watch A kék bálvány today? If you are a film student or someone who likes to see how movies first started talking, then yes. If you want a fast-paced comedy that makes sense? You will probably hate it. It is slow, the sound is crunchy, and it feels like it was filmed inside a very large, empty shoebox. ...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Lajos Lázár
Hal Roach
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"So, should you watch A kék bálvány today? If you are a film student or someone who likes to see how movies first started talking, then yes. If you want a fast-paced comedy that makes sense? You will probably hate it. It is slow, the sound is crunchy, and it feels like it was filmed inside a very large, empty shoebox. It is one of those early sound films where you can tell everyone is terrified of the microphone. The actors stand very still. They speak their lines like they are trying not to wak..."
Zoltán Makláry
Adorján Bónyi, Dezsö Faragó, Miklós Lörincz, Imre Harmath
Hungary
