Béla Gaál
Béla Gaál | |
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 1923 | |
| Born | 2 January 1893 |
| Died | 18 February 1945 (aged 52) Dachau Concentration Camp, Nazi Germany |
| Occupation | Screenwriter Film director |
| Years active | 1920 - 1939 |
Béla Gaál (2 January 1893 – 18 February 1945) was a Hungarian film director. His 1930 film was the first sound film to be made in Hungary.[1]
Béla Gaál's prisoner registry card at Dachau Nazi Concentration Camp.
In 1945 he was interned by the Nazis in Dachau Concentration Camp, where he would die.
Selected filmography[]
- (1930)
- (1933)
- The New Relative (1934)
- (1934)
- Everything for the Woman (1934)
- The Dream Car (1934)
- (1936)
- (1937)
- Modern Girls (1937)
References[]
- ^ Cunningham p.28
Bibliography[]
- Buranbaeva, Oksana & Mladineo, Vanja. Culture and Customs of Hungary. ABC-CLIO, 2011.
- Burns, Bryan. World Cinema: Hungary. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1996.
- Cunningham, John. Hungarian Cinema: From Coffee House to Multiplex. Wallflower Press, 2004.
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Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1945 deaths
- Hungarian film directors
- Hungarian screenwriters
- Male screenwriters
- Hungarian male writers
- People from Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
- 20th-century screenwriters
- Hungarian people who died in Dachau concentration camp
- Hungarian civilians killed in World War II
- Hungarian people stubs