The Stationmaster Meets His Match
1980 · 66 MIN · IMDB 8.2 · 5,456 VOTES · DIR. Sándor Mihályfy
Overview
The story of Bendegúz, the teenage boy who never succeeds in anything and about whom everybody's first though is "I wish you had been hanged when you were born!" drops out of school and becomes a cowboy. He works for the Stationmaster whose cows he has to graze by the railway. Despite his goodwill and kindheartedness he always manages to spoil everything he touches. No matter his wit, he gets into humiliating situations and regularly fights with the Ugly Witch (the Stationmaster's mother-in-law). However his good spirit and cheerfulness never leave him.
Dialogue Timeline — 748 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:01 Let them see the miracle the small and the grand
00:03:05 IMRE OLVASZTÓ as Bendeguz
00:05:18 He's a horse dealer from Csépa.
00:07:12 - Are you taking me to the watchman? - Well, yes! Taylor the watchman...oh god...ouch...
00:08:47 Please don't do this to me! He has died...
00:10:54 I'll be a rich man, sooner or later.
00:14:28 I didn't think it was that important, since Christmas is still long way off.
00:16:53 This foul witch cooked just for me.
00:19:20 To hell with you, I say!
00:21:40 which thou bringest me for lunch.
00:23:52 I see! So that's your objection to her, since she doesn't want to jump into the well.
00:26:00 - Has your head healed over? - Which one?
00:29:40 I'll bet straight up that Taylor the watchman will make a cheap bargain.
00:32:50 If I understand you well, you'd like to devise some sweet revenge on the old lady, eh?
00:35:42 My name's Rosie, if you must know.
00:37:56 When I was an eligible girl no one could've lured me down, even from the attic with a lantern.
00:40:18 The witch is flat in the front like fried dough from behind.
00:43:52 Lord Jesus Christ!
00:46:40 I'll give you my share, cut up properly, as the superstition bids.
00:51:07 There's the spook, at the dung pile!
00:54:14 - Oh, bring them I will. - Dost thou have a trouser string?
00:57:11 Just go! Hurry! Bring...bring that water...
00:59:47 Let me in!
01:05:16 [subtitles/translation by egimanna and stibbshoo]
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed748
Dialogue density11.3 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line01:05:16
Production Record
DirectorSándor Mihályfy
LanguageHU
IMDb votes5,456