Haunting Spirit | |
Director: | Lajos Zilahy |
Based On: | Haunting Spirit by Lajos Zilahy |
Starring: | Katalin Karády Antal Páger Gyula Csortos |
Music: | Tibor Polgár |
Editing: | Zoltán Farkas |
Studio: | Pegazus Film |
Runtime: | 95 minutes |
Country: | Hungary |
Language: | Hungarian |
Haunting Spirit (Hungarian: Hazajáró lélek) is a 1940 Hungarian drama film directed by Lajos Zilahy and starring Katalin Karády, Antal Páger and Gyula Csortos.[1] [2] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Imre Sörés.
A former singer's happy marriage comes under increasing strain due to her husband's jealousy. He hires private detectives to follow her and even believes that a contract he has earned has been given to him by a man who is his wife's lover. When he dies in a railway accident, his wife is haunted by what she feels is his reproachful spirit. Eventually she is able to find happiness with her husband's formed assistant.