Movie

A Strange Marriage

★ 8/10 · 2 votes 1951 1h 45m Released

Drama

Count János Buttler rushes home to his parents and his beloved for the school holidays. On the way, they stop at Baron Dőry's house, where János is deviously trapped. In the presence of false witnesses, he is forcibly married to Baron Dőry's pregnant daughter. The swearing priest is the father of the unborn child. Although Buttler, his family and friends do their utmost to have the marriage annulled, the Church and the court, fearing for his authority, will not allow it. John Buttler and his lover therefore choose another way to divorce.

Cast

Gyula Benkő Count János Párdányi Buttl Éva Örkényi Piroska, daughter of Horvá Miklós Gábor Zsiga Bernáth Lajos Rajczy Baron István Dõry Hédi Temessy Mary, daughter of Dõry Sándor Tompa Miklós Horváth