In Praise of Older Women
The story that turned on millions of PLAYBOY Magazine readers in the October issue.
1978 | 110m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | George Kaczender |
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| Writer: | Stephen Vizinczey, Paul Gottlieb |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 22, 1978 |
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| Director: | George Kaczender |
| Writer: | Stephen Vizinczey, Paul Gottlieb |
| Genres: | Drama, Romance |
| Keywords | older woman younger man relationship |
| Production Companies | Canadian Film Development Corporation, Astral Bellevue Pathé, Films RSL, Famous Players Film Company, T.S.M. Investments Limited |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Karen Black | Maya |
| Tom Berenger | Andras Vayda |
| Susan Strasberg | Bobbie |
| Helen Shaver | Ann MacDonald |
| Marilyn Lightstone | Klari |
| Alexandra Stewart | Paula |
| Marianne McIsaac | Julika |
| Alberta Watson | Mitzi |
| Ian Tracey | Andras Vayda Jr. |
| Monique Lepage | The Countess |
| Louise Marleau | Woman in Elevator |
| Jill Frappier | Lady Teacher |
| Mignon Elkins | Mother Vayda |
| Joan Stuart | Aunt Alice |
| John Bayliss | Glen MacDonald |
| John Granik | Tom Horvath |
| Budd Knapp | Father Confessor |
| Earl Pennington | Professor Hargitay |
| Michael Kirby | Tibor Kovacs |
| Bronwen Mantel | Woman in Cafe |
| Wally Martin | The Janitor |
| Arden R. Ryshpan | Berenice (as Arden Ryshpan) |
| Tibor Polgár | The Pianist (as Tibor Polgar) |
| Julie Wildman | Woman at Party |
| Julie Morand | Girl Student |
| Griffith Brewer | The Fiacre Driver |
| Walter Bolton | Second Waiter |
| Martha Parker | Girl at Dance |
| Robert King | Man with Proclamation |
| Arthur Grosser | Party Host |
| Jeannette Casenave | Party Hostess |
| Alexander Godfrey | First Waiter |
| Tina Shuster | Second Girl at Dance |
| Danny Brainin | Youth in Class |
| Casey Stevens | Second Student |
| Peter Gottlieb | Boy on Staircase |
| Henry Ramer | Narrator (voice) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Stephen Vizinczey | Novel |
| Paul Gottlieb | Screenplay |
| George Kaczender | Director, Editor |
| Tibor Polgár | Original Music Composer |
| Miklós Lente | Director of Photography |
| Wolf Kroeger | Art Direction |
| Csaba András Kertész | Set Decoration, Set Dresser |
| David Beckett | Hairstylist |
| Michèle Dion | Makeup Artist |
| Jean-Max Guérin | Assistant Hairstylist |
| Wendy Grean | Unit Manager |
| Roger Héroux | Production Manager |
| Charles Braive | First Assistant Director |
| Daniel Hausmann | Second Assistant Director |
| Ariane Ochrymouych | Third Assistant Director |
| Stéphane Reichel | Assistant Art Director |
| Norman Simpson | Property Master |
| Roméo Turcotte | Construction Manager |
| Kathy Wadas | Property Buyer |
| Henri Blondeau | Location Sound Recordist |
| Joe Grimaldi | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Les Halman | Sound Editor |
| Larry Lynn | Boom Operator |
| Ken Page | Sound Post Supervisor |
| Peter Wintonick | Assistant Sound Editor, Editor |
| Jocelyne Bellemare | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Jean-Claude Bourret | Assistant Property Master |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Stephen J. Roth | Executive Producer |
| Howard Lipson | Associate Producer |
| Robert Lantos | Producer |
| Claude Héroux | Producer |
| Harold Greenberg | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 5 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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