Hyppolit, the Butler

Name: Hyppolit, the Butler
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 1931-11-27
Duration: 72 min
Cast: Gyula Kabos, Mici Haraszti, Elvira Horváthy, Sándor Góth, Lajos Gárdonyi

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Release Date

11/27/1931

Runtime

72 mins

Genres

Romance Comedy

Overview

Evergreen comedy about a typical parvenu, an ignorant transportation entrepreneur who has suddenly found himself very rich. Despite their humble origins, his wife strives to live a sophisticated lifestyle. When she engages a butler, Hyppolit, their whole life is turned upside down. It has remained one of the most viewed Hungarian comedies of all time: it is shown regularly and is still extremely popular

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Original Language

Hungarian

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A sprightly evergreen comedy about the chaos that erupts when a newly rich family tries to play at sophistication, and a resourceful butler upends all their pretensions. It's the kind of film that has delighted audiences for nearly a century for good reason.