Hyppolit, the Butler

Hyppolit, the Butler

72 mins | Comedy, Romance | Nov. 27, 1931

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

Hyppolit, the Butler

72 mins | Comedy, Romance | Nov. 27, 1931

Hyppolit, the Butler
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
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Kovács Emil és Társa, Sonor Film
Original title Hyppolit a lakáj
Directors Steve Sekely
Writers István Zágon, Károly Nóti

Cast

Gyula Csortos

as Hyppolit

Gyula Kabos

as Schneider Mátyás

Mici Haraszti

as Schneider felesége

Éva Fenyvessy

as Terka, Schneider lánya

Gyula Gózon

as Makáts

Pál Jávor

as Benedek István

Sándor Góth

as Member of the Supreme Council

Mici Erdélyi

as Mimi, Night Club Dancer

Ernõ Szenes

as Tóbiás

Elvira Horváthy

as Physical Instructor

Marcsa Simon

as Julcsa

Szokol Aoles

as Ramszesz