Closed Court (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film
Released in 1940, Closed Court is a drama film directed by Géza von Radványi, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. dr. Benedek Gábor, a famous solicitor in Eger, is the defense counsel of a murderer, who killed his wife out of jealousy. Gábor lives in a happy marriage with Anna. One day, however, Szentgyörgyi Péter, a famous pianist, comes to Eger. He once was loved by Anna, who in those days was training to become an artist herself. Gábor has no knowledge of these events of the past. He, therefore, associates the now renewed relationship with the story of the murderer he is the legal representative of.
Who’s in it. Closed Court stars Mária Tasnádi Fekete as Anna, Benedek felesége (as Tasnády Mária), Antal Páger as Dr. Benedek Gábor ügyvéd, József Tímár as Szentgyörgyi Péter and Artúr Somlay as Tibor ügyész (as Somlay Arthur), among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Closed Court page.
If you liked it. Fans of Closed Court tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Closed Court (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Closed Court change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Closed Court?
- Closed Court stars Mária Tasnádi Fekete, Antal Páger, József Tímár, Artúr Somlay and Piri Vaszary.
- When was Closed Court released?
- Closed Court was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.