Stars of Eger (Hungarian:Egri csillagok) is a 1968 Hungarian-Bulgarian historical film directed by Zoltán Várkonyi and starring Imre Sinkovits, György Bárdy and István Kovács. It is an adaptation of the 1899 novel Eclipse of the Crescent Moon by Géza Gárdonyi. An earlier silent film adaptation, Stars of Eger, was made in 1923. "Stars of Eger" is a direct translation of the original Hungarian title of the novel.
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Stars of Eger | |
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Directed by | Zoltán Várkonyi |
Written by | Géza Gárdonyi (novel) István Nemeskürty |
Produced by | András Németh |
Starring | Imre Sinkovits György Bárdy István Kovács Vera Venczel |
Cinematography | Ferenc Szécsényi |
Edited by | Ferencné Szécsényi |
Music by | Ferenc Farkas |
Production company | Mafilm |
Release date | 19 December 1968 |
Running time | 157 minutes |
Countries | Hungary, Bulgaria |
Language | Hungarian |