The Carthusians
1916 · Drama
Early Hungarian feature from Michael Curtiz
Directed by Michael Curtiz · Written by Peter Paul Felner
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Cast
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Annie Góth Julia grófnõ - A Alajos Turányi Gusztáv gróf
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Alfréd Deésy Dufay, városkapitány - L Lilla Bársony Valmonte márkiné
- A Annuska Fényes Betty
- K Károly Lajthay Armand
- L Lajos Bónis az öreg Talmaux, Julia apja
- P Pál Gajdos Kaszkadõr az öngyilkossági jelenetben
- S Szokol Aoles
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