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Deadly Spring (1939): cast, story & where to watch

1939 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 1939, Deadly Spring is a notable film directed by László Kalmár, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. The subject of this film is Dr. Ivan Egry, a young man, who becomes infatuated with Edit Ralben, the beautiful, but flirtatious, daughter of a prominent man. As the two get involved romantically, problems start to plague their relationship. When they end up separating, Ivan finds comfort with Josza, a pretty girl, much more stable than Edit, but far less glamorous. When Edit eventually re-enters Ivan’s life, he can’t resist her. Unable to resolve his conflicting emotions results in an abruptly tragic finale.

Who’s in it. Deadly Spring stars Pál Jávor as Dr. Egry István, Katalin Karády as Ralben Edit, Éva Szörényi as Nagy Józsa and Ilona Tasnádi as Ralbenné, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Deadly Spring has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Deadly Spring page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Deadly Spring (1939)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Deadly Spring change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Deadly Spring worth watching?
Deadly Spring holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Deadly Spring?
Deadly Spring stars Pál Jávor, Katalin Karády, Éva Szörényi, Ilona Tasnádi and Artúr Somlay.
When was Deadly Spring released?
Deadly Spring was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.