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Penny

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Producing House

The story of a young servant girl who comes to work on the construction site of a large-scale industrial settlement. She decides to embark on an independent life, runs away from her foster parents, gets on a train and sets out to earn money. Modest and shy, she joins the factory's group of "Stakhanovites" and soon makes new comrades. Her coworkers accept her into their team.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1953-11-15

Runtime: 107 mins

Director: Márton Keleti

Writer: András Sándor, Boris Palotai, Gábor Thurzó

Spoken language: Magyar

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Penny

Production Companies: Magyar Filmgyártó Nemzeti Vállalat

Production Countries: Hungary

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