Hyppolit, the Butler (1931)

Name: Hyppolit, the Butler
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Released: 1931
Duration: 72 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Gyula Csortos, Gyula Kabos, Mici Haraszti, Éva Fenyvessy, Gyula Gózon

1h 12m Hungary

Comedy Romance

Plot

This timeless comedy follows a typical social climber, an unrefined transportation mogul who unexpectedly strikes it rich. His wife, eager to embrace a more refined lifestyle despite their modest beginnings, decides to hire a butler named Hyppolit. This decision sends their lives into a whirlwind of chaos. The film has become a beloved classic in Hungary, remaining one of the most watched comedies ever, frequently aired and still holding a special place in audiences' hearts.

Cast

Gyula Csortos Gyula Kabos Mici Haraszti Éva Fenyvessy Gyula Gózon Pál Jávor Sándor Góth Mici Erdélyi Jenö Herczeg István Bársony Lajos Gárdonyi Ferenc Pázmán Andor Sárossy Ernõ Szenes Elvira Horváthy