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<i>A Plane Has Not Returned</i>

A Plane Has Not Returned

1944 film


A Plane Has Not Returned (Hungarian: Egy gép nem tért vissza) is a 1944 Hungarian war drama film directed by Ágoston Pacséry and starring Margit Lukács, Pál Jávor and Károly Kovács.[1][2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. It is one of comparatively few contemporary Hungarian films directly portraying Hungary's involvement in World War II.

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Synopsis

Lieutenant Gábor, Hungarian Air Force pilot drops intelligence officer Benkov behind enemy lines were he makes contact with his lover Marja who has infiltrated the partisans. All proceeds well, but on the new mission the play is shot at and forced to make a landing. Marja shelters them, and all three are willing to sacrifice their lives in order to get the vital information they had uncovered back to their own side.

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References

  1. Juhász p.168
  2. Rîpeanu p.109

Bibliography

  • Juhász, István (2007). Kincses magyar filmtár 1931–1944: az eredeti forgatókönyvből 1931 és 1944 között létrejött hazai mozgóképekről (in Hungarian). Kráter. ISBN 978 963 9735 06 4.
  • Rîpeanu, Bujor (1981). International Directory of Cinematographers, Set- and Costume Designers in Film: Hungary (from the beginnings to 1988). K. G. Saur Verlag. doi:10.1515/9783111686738.
  • Várkonyi, Vilmos (2013). Jávor Pál: és a magyar film aranykora. Zima Szabolcs.



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