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The Waters Decide (1932): cast, story & where to watch

1932 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1932, The Waters Decide is a drama film directed by Pál Fejős, running about 65 minutes.

What it’s about. The story of balladistic intonation takes place at Lake Balaton, in a fisher village. The love of Kovács Mária and Szabó Mihály is hopeless due to a long animosity between their families. Mária is married by her father to his adopted son Kovács Jani. The unhappy young woman is unable to hide her love for Mihály and therefore her angry father sentences her with the traditionally suitable penalty of unfaithful women, she is put on the stormy waters of Balaton in a boat without oars or scull.

Who’s in it. The Waters Decide stars Mária Medgyesi, Ernő Elekes, Antal Páger and Roméo Carlès.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Waters Decide 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 The Waters Decide page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Waters Decide tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Waters Decide (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Waters Decide change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Waters Decide worth watching?
The Waters Decide holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Waters Decide?
The Waters Decide stars Mária Medgyesi, Ernő Elekes, Antal Páger and Roméo Carlès.