Rakoczy's Lieutenant (Hungarian: Rákóczi hadnagya) is a 1954 Hungarian historical adventure film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Tibor Bitskey, Éva Vass and Ferenc Zenthe. It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sőrés. It is set during the War of Independence during the early eighteenth century. It was screened at the 1954 Locarno Film Festival. It was one of the most popular films at the Hungarian box office during the 1950s, drawing more than six and half million spectators.
Cast
Tibor Bitskey : as Lt. János Bornemissza
Éva Vass : as Anna Bíró
Endre Gyárfás : as Matyi, Anna’s brother
Ferenc Zenthe : as Miska Fekete
Ferenc Pethes : as Miska Rácz
Gellért Raksányi : as István Suhajda
Sándor Deák : as Francis II Rákóczi
Gábor Mádi Szabó : as János Bottyán
József Timár : as Brigadier Dobay
Miklós Sármássy : as Captain Inczédy
Sándor Szabó : as Count Maximilan Starhemberg
István Egri : as Pichler, colonel Labanc
Béla Károlyi : as Count Miklós Bercsényi