| The Five-Forty | |
| Director: | Andre de Toth |
| Producer: | Antal Takács |
| Starring: | Maria von Tasnady Margit Makay Ferenc Kiss |
| Music: | Szabolcs Fényes |
| Editing: | Viktor Bánky |
| Studio: | Hunnia Filmgyár Takács Film |
| Runtime: | 85 minutes |
| Country: | Hungary |
| Language: | Hungarian |
The Five-Forty (Hungarian: Öt óra 40) is a 1939 Hungarian mystery thriller film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Maria von Tasnady, Margit Makay and Ferenc Kiss.[1] It was shot at the Hunnia Studios in Budapest. The film's sets were designed by the art director Márton Vincze. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival.[2]
In Paris a judge Henry Tessier is investigating an appeal for divorce from Marion, whose fortune hunter husband Robert is estranged from her. When Robert is then suspected of murdering opera singer Eleonora Taccani, Marion comes to his defence, leading Henry to question her motives.