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  • In Praise of Older Women (1978)
  • Unrated
    110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
In Praise of Older Women (1978)
Unrated
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Andras Vajda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupying G.I.'s during World War II. Disappointed by girls of his age, he meets Maya, a married women in her thirties, who tutors him in the ...See moreAndras Vajda grows up in a turbulent, war-torn Hungary, where he procures local girls for the occupying G.I.'s during World War II. Disappointed by girls of his age, he meets Maya, a married women in her thirties, who tutors him in the lessons of love and romance. Maya is only the first of many mature women that Andras will meet through his teenage and young adult life. Written by alfiehitchie See less
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Director
Writers
Stephen Vizinczey (novel "In Praise of Older Women") | Paul Gottlieb (screenplay) | Barrie Wexler (narration: additional text)
Producers
Claude Héroux (as Claude Heroux) | Robert Lantos
Composer
Tibor Polgár (music composed by) (as Tibor Polgar)
Cinematographer
Miklós Lente (as Miklos Lente)
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Release date
Feb 9, 1979 (United States)

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Tom Berenger
Andras Vayda Andras Vayda   See fewer
Helen Shaver
Ann MacDonald Ann MacDonald   See fewer
Ian Tracey
Andras Vayda Jr. Andras Vayda Jr.   See fewer
Monique Lepage
The Countess The Countess   See fewer
Louise Marleau
Woman in Elevator Woman in Elevator   See fewer
Jill Frappier
Lady Teacher Lady Teacher   See fewer
Mignon Elkins
Mother Vayda Mother Vayda   See fewer
Joan Stuart
Aunt Alice Aunt Alice   See fewer
John Bayliss
Glen MacDonald Glen MacDonald   See fewer
Jon Granik
Tom Horvath Tom Horvath   See fewer
Budd Knapp
Father Confessor Father Confessor   See fewer
Earl Pennington
Professor Hargitay Professor Hargitay   See fewer
Michael Kirby
Tibor Kovacs Tibor Kovacs   See fewer
Bronwen Mantel
Woman in Café Woman in Café   See fewer
Wally Martin
The Janitor The Janitor   See fewer
Arden R. Ryshpan
Berenice (as Arden Ryshpan) Berenice (as Arden Ryshpan)   See fewer
Tibor Polgár
The Pianist (as Tibor Polgar) The Pianist (as Tibor Polgar)   See fewer
Julie Wildman
Woman at Party Woman at Party   See fewer
Julie Morand
Girl Student Girl Student   See fewer
Griffith Brewer
The Fiacre Driver The Fiacre Driver   See fewer
Walter Bolton
Second Waiter Second Waiter   See fewer
Martha Parker
Girl at Dance Girl at Dance   See fewer
Robert King
Man with Proclamation Man with Proclamation   See fewer
Arthur Grosser
Party Host Party Host   See fewer
Jeannette Casenave
Party Hostess (as Jeanette Casenave) Party Hostess (as Jeanette Casenave)   See fewer
Alexander Godfrey
First Waiter First Waiter   See fewer
Tina Shuster
Second Girl at Dance Second Girl at Dance   See fewer
Danny Brainin
Youth in Class Youth in Class   See fewer
Casey Stevens
Second Student Second Student   See fewer
Peter Gottlieb
Boy on staircase Boy on staircase   See fewer
Henry Ramer
Narration (voice) Narration (voice)   See fewer
Mary Jane Eason
Waitress (uncredited) Waitress (uncredited)   See fewer
Emil Glassbourg
Dancing Student (uncredited) Dancing Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Gabrielle Lazure
Girl at Dance (uncredited) Girl at Dance (uncredited)   See fewer
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