Curtiz

Curtiz

99 mins | Drama, History | Sept. 12, 2019

Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is about to finish shooting Casablanca, to accentuate the film's propaganda message in order to sway public opinion in favor of the country's intervention in the European war.

Curtiz

99 mins | Drama, History | Sept. 12, 2019

Curtiz
Hollywood, 1942. The US government pressures Hungarian-born film director Michael Curtiz, who is about to finish shooting Casablanca, to accentuate the film's propaganda message in order to sway public opinion in favor of the country's intervention in the European war.
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Sparks, JUNO11 Pictures, Halluci-Nation
Original title Curtiz
Directors Péter Pálinkás, Ágnes Kiss, Péter Dóczé, Tamás Kulcsár, Tamás Yvan Topolánszky
Writers Tamás Kiss, Zsuzsanna Bak, Tamás Yvan Topolánszky, Attila Gigor, Ward Parry

Cast

Ferenc Lengyel

as Michael Curtiz

Evelin Dobos

as Kitty

Declan Hannigan

as Mr. Johnson

Scott Alexander Young

as Hal B. Wallis

József Gyabronka

as S. Z. Sakall

Nikolett Barabas

as Bess Meredith

Yan Feldman

as Julius Epstein

Rafael Feldman

as Philip Epstein

Christopher Krieg

as Conrad Veidt

Andrew Hefler

as Jack L. Warner

Lili Bordán

as Irene Lee

Dániel Gábori

as Lucas Meredith

Caroline Boulton

as Louise Fazenda

Eszter Nagy-Kálózy

as Margit (voice)

Jeremy Wheeler

as Government Official #1

Árpád Szöczi

as Government Official #2 / Extra at the Bar (voice)

Altay Lawrence

as Assistant to Curtiz

Christine Grace Szarkó

as Assistant to Bergman / Girl on the Phone (voice)

Bob Atkins

as Receptionist

Csenge Tálas

as Waitress

Petra Juronics

as Ingrid Bergman

Ladislav Mellár

as Humphrey Bogart

Roland Elzer

as Peter Lorre

László Barna Szücs

as Claude Rains

Elin Inez Topolánszky

as Young Family Member #1

Claudia Sümeghy

as Young Family Member #2

Tamás Yvan Topolánszky

as Young Family Member #3

Oscar Reyes

as Dooley Wilson

Lawrence Masella

as Cameraman / Little Actor (voice)

Kata Sarbó

as Casting Assistant

Michael Plyler

as Film Partner

Roderick Hill

as Golab

Sándor Köleséri

as Little Actor

Maria Douwes

as Store Keeper Lady

Johnny K. Palmer

as Jack L. Warner's Masseur

Björn Freiberg

as Jean-Michel

Villó Könczei

as Italian Actress

Zsuzsanna Bíró

as Crying Actress

Michael Treder

as Crew Member

Tamás Sásdi

as Loader

Lainey D. Molnár

as Young Secretary #1

Georgina Garamszegi

as Young Secretary #2

Viktória Kopper

as Young Secretary #3

Brigitta Barabás

as Bess' Hand Double

Gábor Subicz

as Hollywoodland Musician #1

Áron Komjáti

as Hollywoodland Musician #2

Márton Soós

as Hollywoodland Musician #3

Dávid Ülkei

as Hollywoodland Musician #4

Balázs Bukovinszki

as Hollywoodland Musician #5

David Miller

as Humphrey Bogart (voice)

Anna Johnsson

as Ingrid Bergman (voice)

Gervais Weekes

as Dooley Wilson (voice)

Ian O'Donnell

as Claude Rains (voice)

Judy Greenberg

as Store Keeper Lady (voice)

Carl Romey

as News Anchor (voice)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

as Self - Politician (voice) (archive footage)