In Praise of Older Women (1978)
In Praise of Older Women (1978)
The story that turned on millions of PLAYBOY Magazine readers in the October issue.
Andras Vayda 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.

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Cast

Karen Black Karen Black As: Maya
Tom Berenger Tom Berenger As: Andras Vayda
Susan Strasberg Susan Strasberg As: Bobbie
Helen Shaver Helen Shaver As: Ann MacDonald
Marilyn Lightstone Marilyn Lightstone As: Klari
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Storyline

Andras Vayda 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.


Tagline: The story that turned on millions of PLAYBOY Magazine readers in the October issue.
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 22 September 1978

Country: CA

Runtime: 110m

Company Credits

Company: Astral Bellevue Pathé, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Famous Players Film Company, Films RSL, T.S.M. Investments Limited

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Cast

Karen Black

Karen Black

Maya

Tom Berenger

Tom Berenger

Andras Vayda

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Bobbie

Helen Shaver

Helen Shaver

Ann MacDonald

Marilyn Lightstone

Marilyn Lightstone

Klari

Alexandra Stewart

Alexandra Stewart

Paula

Marianne McIsaac

Marianne McIsaac

Julika

Alberta Watson

Alberta Watson

Mitzi

Ian Tracey

Ian Tracey

Andras Vayda Jr.

Monique Lepage

Monique Lepage

The Countess

Louise Marleau

Louise Marleau

Woman in Elevator

Jill Frappier

Jill Frappier

Lady Teacher

Mignon Elkins

Mignon Elkins

Mother Vayda

Joan Stuart

Joan Stuart

Aunt Alice

John Bayliss

John Bayliss

Glen MacDonald

John Granik

John Granik

Tom Horvath

Budd Knapp

Budd Knapp

Father Confessor

Earl Pennington

Earl Pennington

Professor Hargitay

Michael Kirby

Michael Kirby

Tibor Kovacs

Bronwen Mantel

Bronwen Mantel

Woman in Cafe

Wally Martin

Wally Martin

The Janitor

Arden R. Ryshpan

Arden R. Ryshpan

Berenice (as Arden Ryshpan)

Tibor Polgár

Tibor Polgár

The Pianist (as Tibor Polgar)

Julie Wildman

Julie Wildman

Woman at Party

Julie Morand

Julie Morand

Girl Student

Griffith Brewer

Griffith Brewer

The Fiacre Driver

Walter Bolton

Walter Bolton

Second Waiter

Martha Parker

Martha Parker

Girl at Dance

Robert King

Robert King

Man with Proclamation

Arthur Grosser

Arthur Grosser

Party Host

Jeannette Casenave

Jeannette Casenave

Party Hostess

Alexander Godfrey

Alexander Godfrey

First Waiter

Tina Shuster

Tina Shuster

Second Girl at Dance

Danny Brainin

Danny Brainin

Youth in Class

Casey Stevens

Casey Stevens

Second Student

Peter Gottlieb

Peter Gottlieb

Boy on Staircase

Henry Ramer

Henry Ramer

Narrator (voice)

Directed By

Ariane Ochrymouych

Ariane Ochrymouych

Third Assistant Director

Charles Braive

Charles Braive

First Assistant Director

Daniel Hausmann

Daniel Hausmann

Second Assistant Director

George Kaczender

George Kaczender

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Roger Héroux

Roger Héroux

Production Manager

Wendy Grean

Wendy Grean

Unit Manager

Robert Lantos

Robert Lantos

Producer

Harold Greenberg

Harold Greenberg

Executive Producer

Claude Héroux

Claude Héroux

Producer

Stephen J. Roth

Stephen J. Roth

Executive Producer

Howard Lipson

Howard Lipson

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jocelyne Bellemare

Jocelyne Bellemare

Assistant Makeup Artist

Michèle Dion

Michèle Dion

Makeup Artist

David Beckett

David Beckett

Hairstylist

Jean-Max Guérin

Jean-Max Guérin

Assistant Hairstylist

Sound

Joe Grimaldi

Joe Grimaldi

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ken Page

Ken Page

Sound Post Supervisor

Peter Wintonick

Peter Wintonick

Assistant Sound Editor

Henri Blondeau

Henri Blondeau

Location Sound Recordist

Larry Lynn

Larry Lynn

Boom Operator

Les Halman

Les Halman

Sound Editor

Tibor Polgár

Tibor Polgár

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Miklós Lente

Miklós Lente

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Roméo Turcotte

Roméo Turcotte

Construction Manager

Stéphane Reichel

Stéphane Reichel

Assistant Art Director

Kathy Wadas

Kathy Wadas

Property Buyer

Jean-Claude Bourret

Jean-Claude Bourret

Assistant Property Master

Norman Simpson

Norman Simpson

Property Master

Csaba András Kertész

Csaba András Kertész

Set Dresser

Wolf Kroeger

Wolf Kroeger

Art Direction

Csaba András Kertész

Csaba András Kertész

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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