In Praise of Older Women

George Kaczender
1978-09-22

The story that turned on millions of PLAYBOY Magazine readers in the October issue.
5.4
110 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Karen Black Maya Unowned
Tom Berenger Andras Vayda Unowned
Susan Strasberg Bobbie Unowned
Helen Shaver Ann MacDonald Unowned
Marilyn Lightstone Klari Unowned
Alexandra Stewart Paula Unowned
Marianne McIsaac Julika Unowned
Alberta Watson Mitzi Unowned
Ian Tracey Andras Vayda Jr. Unowned
Monique Lepage The Countess Unowned
Louise Marleau Woman in Elevator Unowned
Jill Frappier Lady Teacher Unowned
Mignon Elkins Mother Vayda Unowned
Joan Stuart Aunt Alice Unowned
John Bayliss Glen MacDonald Unowned
John Granik Tom Horvath Unowned
Budd Knapp Father Confessor Unowned
Earl Pennington Professor Hargitay Unowned
Michael Kirby Tibor Kovacs Unowned
Bronwen Mantel Woman in Cafe Unowned
Wally Martin The Janitor Unowned
Arden R. Ryshpan Berenice (as Arden Ryshpan) Unowned
Tibor Polgár The Pianist (as Tibor Polgar) Unowned
Julie Wildman Woman at Party Unowned
Julie Morand Girl Student Unowned
Griffith Brewer The Fiacre Driver Unowned
Walter Bolton Second Waiter Unowned
Martha Parker Girl at Dance Unowned
Robert King Man with Proclamation Unowned
Arthur Grosser Party Host Unowned
Jeannette Casenave Party Hostess Unowned
Alexander Godfrey First Waiter Unowned
Tina Shuster Second Girl at Dance Unowned
Danny Brainin Youth in Class Unowned
Casey Stevens Second Student Unowned
Peter Gottlieb Boy on Staircase Unowned
Henry Ramer Narrator (voice) Unowned