The Birth of Menyhért Simon
Every member of a small community in the snow-capped Bükk Mountains is trying to help the doctor get to István Simon forester's house where his wife is about to give birth to their first child.
Every member of a small community in the snow-capped Bükk Mountains is trying to help the doctor get to István Simon forester's house where his wife is about to give birth to their first child.
Ági Mészáros
Éva, Simon's wife
Ádám Szirtes
István Simon
Béla Barsi
József Espersit
Sándor Pécsi
Bonta
Terus Kováts
Aunt Pintér, the midwife
Bertalan Solti
Doctor
Gyula Gózon
Uncle Lajos
György Bikády
Sándor Petofi, coachman
Ferenc Pethes
Every member of a small community in the snow-capped Bükk Mountains is trying to help the doctor get to István Simon forester's house where his wife is about to give birth to their first child.
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